South of France Provencal Oil Jar Terracotta with Green Glaze, 19th Century

Antique terracotta jug French Basque hand painted signed by Artist. This terracotta pitcher from Basque Country was later painted, circa 1970. G...

Pair of resin dishes in glazed terracotta. In the South West of France, the country named Landes was a poor country having very few natural resources, the inhabitants lived on meager harvests whose land was manured by their flocks of sheep. The Landais also exploited the resin of the maritime pine: it was collected at the foot of the tree using a very artisanal technique which offered low yields: tapping with “crot” (from the Gascon cròt: hole). To harvest the resin, ancient resin workers dug a hole at the foot of the pine, generally between the roots, which they lined with moss. The resin obtained, if it had not crystallized on the care before arriving at the base of the pine, was full of impurities: twigs, sand, insects, and it contained very little turpentine. A first progress was to put dishes at the bottom of these holes which made it possible to collect the resin with fewer impurities, In 1844, the resin pot...

French terracotta confit pot. Traditional large earthenware pottery confit pot from South West France with yellow glaze. This vessel was used from the 19th to the mid-20th century to...

Terracotta jug with yellow glaze. This kind of pitcher is used to keep the water fresh. Made circa 1950, in a traditionnal style, in Astudillo, Spain, with the sentence "recuerdo d...

Faience Pitcher représenting two ducks in a vegetal decor. Made circa 1960, in the 1900 style, France. The Faincerie de Saint-Clément is the heiress of t...

French Pitcher from Onnaing Manufactures, circa 1900. Art nouveau Barbotine faience pitcher with two purple lilac branches reprensented Good condition Shipping L17 P11 H19 0,...

A lovely 19th century French country earthenware terra cotta pitcher or water jug with green glaze. This charming jug has a simple shape and organic design, perfect with a bouquet of...

A French cream glazed terracotta pitcher from the 19th century, with floral décor. Created in France during the 19th century, this pitcher features a circular cream glazed body adorn...

A French 19th century terracotta pottery pitcher from Génolhac, with russet glaze, green and black accents. Created in the Southern France during the 19th century, this rustic pitcher features a russet colored ground accented with simple green and black lines. Adorned with the word Génolhac on the belly and presenting a front spout and back handle, this French terracotta pitcher...

Rare 19th Century French Provincial green-glazed pottery jug having two rope-twist handles and lid. Having striking form, particularly with the twisted handles, and in good conditi...

A French Provincial glazed pottery pouring jug from the 19th century, with single spout, three handles and great rustic character. Created in ...

French terracotta water pitcher (Gargoulette), 19th century. A wonderful and rare piece of pottery. The double handled design was for serving water at the table. Traditional mustard ...