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Antique Confit French Pottery Bed Warmer Stoneware Emerald Glazed Bottle Jar Pot

THIS IS A BOUILLOTTE. USED FOR WARMING BED BEFORE GETTING INTO BED. VERY HOT WATER WAS PLACED IN THE BOTTLE SHAPED POTERIE AND A CORK PUT INTO THE SPOUT. IT WAS POSITIONED UNDER THE BLANKETS IN THE CENTER OF THE BED. THESE WERE VERY POPULAR ALL THE WAY UP THE WEST COAST OF FRANCE BUT […]

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