Antique French Confit Jar with Yellow Glaze, 19th Century 8"

Antique French confit pot with yellow glaze. Originally used to preserve meats in the South of France, the terracotta has a rich patina and the yellow glaze is beautifully warm. This confit jar could be placed on console table or kitchen counter, fill it with dried flowers or display with a collection of pots.

Sourced in: South West France
Age: 19th century
Material: Earthenware
What makes it special: Its rich yellow glaze and weathered timeworn appearance.

Antique French Confit Pot with Yellow Glaze Details:

Height: 8” / 20.5cm

Width (with handles): 8” / 20.5cm

Weight: 3 lbs / 1.4kg

Condition: The pot shows considerable wear consistent with its age and long use, including extensive glaze loss, chips and losses around the rim and surface weathering. These are clearly visible in the photographs and form an important part of its wonderfully timeworn appearance.

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