{"product_id":"french-vintage-ceramic-colander-bowl-in-green-glaze-provencal-9-6","title":"French Vintage Ceramic Colander Bowl in Green Glaze, Provençal 9.6\"","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"483\"\u003eA beautiful piece of French vintage pottery, this ceramic colander bowl features a soft green glaze with warm yellow tones over a pale ground, and a naturally worn rim that reveals the terracotta beneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"772\"\u003eTraditionally used in French kitchens for rinsing fruit, vegetables or cheese preparation, pieces like this were made for everyday use and have developed a rich surface over time. The hand-thrown form, pierced drainage holes and subtle irregularities all reflect its utilitarian origins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"976\"\u003eThe glaze moves gently across the interior, creating variation in tone that gives the piece quiet depth. The unglazed underside shows the warmth of the clay, adding contrast to the glazed surface above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003eToday, it works beautifully as a decorative object. It sits naturally on open shelving, layered with other French ceramics, hung upon the wall, or used as a centrepiece filled with seasonal produce or greenery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSourced in: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSouth West France\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eEarly-mid 20th century\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eEarthenware\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes it special: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eIts freeform glaze\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrench Vintage Ceramic Colander Bowl Details: \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eWidth: 9.4” \/ 24.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eHeight: 3.5” \/ 9cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eCondition: There is wear commensurate with age and use, with a few chips to the edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eWe have more antique French kitchen pottery for sale \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lamaisondebelasyse.com\/collections\/ceramics-kitchen-and-dining\" title=\"Kitchen and Dining Ceramics\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"La Maison de Belasyse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57752945000793,"sku":"724","price":160.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/1145\/0969\/files\/724a_French_vintage_ceramic_colander_with_yellow_and_green_glaze.jpg?v=1775515767","url":"https:\/\/lamaisondebelasyse.com\/nl\/products\/french-vintage-ceramic-colander-bowl-in-green-glaze-provencal-9-6","provider":"La Maison de Belasyse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}