Antique Stoneware Pottery | Antique FRENCH Pot Au CONFIT POTTERY Jar Red-ware Stoneware Crock Earthenware

Antique FRENCH Pot Au CONFIT POTTERY Jar Red-ware Stoneware Crock Earthenware

We are happy to offer for your consideration a vintage French Pot au confit. 7 tall by 8 wide It has a lovely natural terracotta color color. Handmade in the south of France. It is in very good antique condition. No cracks or repairs at all. There are some areas where the glaze is missing. Its been on there a long time and could be considered part of the history of the pot or removed if you prefer. The entire inside of the pot is glazed and the outside rim and some portions of the sides are glazed the rest is left in the natural terra-cotta. If you have any questions, please let us know. An antique French confit pot from Gascony. Although it is impossible to know its exact age, this shape of pot was commonly made around 1850s. It is earthenware, designed for preserving food indoors. The warm red half-glaze and two-handled shape dates back to a time when each village that was lucky enough to have a kiln had its own distinctive style of production. Even then, no two pots are the same. We have three of these pots in stock and all three came from the same owner. From our home in the French alps to yours. The item “Antique FRENCH Pot Au CONFIT POTTERY Jar Red-ware Stoneware Crock Earthenware” is in sale since Saturday, February 8, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Primitives”. The seller is “m_chynoweth” and is located in Crolles. This item can be shipped worldwide.