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Antique 20th Century French Terracotta Tian Bowl, Rustic Provincial Earthenware
Located in London, GB
This antique 20th-century French terracotta Tian bowl is a remarkable piece of European pottery heritage, embodying the rustic charm of French provincial kitchens. Handcrafted using traditional pottery techniques, this earthenware vessel features a wide flared rim, gently sloped sides, and a weathered patina, showcasing its rich history of daily use. Once essential for mixing, kneading, and food preparation, this bowl now serves as a highly sought-after decorative and functional accent.
The natural, warm terracotta hues and aged glaze remnants add an organic touch, making this bowl ideal for French country, farmhouse, and Mediterranean interiors. Whether styled as a fruit bowl, centerpiece, or part of a curated antique pottery collection, this piece brings timeless elegance and authenticity to any space.
Key Features:
Antique 19th-century French Tian bowl, handcrafted with traditional pottery techniques
Classic flared rim and wide basin for practical and decorative use
Rich earthy tones with natural patina and glaze remnants
Historically functional, once used in French kitchens for food preparation
Ideal for French country, rustic, Mediterranean, and farmhouse interiors
Versatile styling: works as a decorative bowl, serving dish, or sculptural accent
Styling & Usage:
Display on a dining table, kitchen counter, or console for an authentic French country aesthetic
Use as a fruit bowl, bread bowl, or serving dish for rustic gatherings
Pair with other antique earthenware vessels...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Rustic Decorative Bowls
Materials
Earthenware
Large Antique French Terracotta Tian Bowl, Rustic Provincial Earthenware
Located in London, GB
A timeless example of French country craftsmanship, this large antique French terracotta Tian bowl is a beautifully aged earthenware piece with a rich history. Originally used in Fre...
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Vintage 1920s French Rustic Decorative Bowls
Materials
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