19th Century French Yellow Glazed Terracotta "Tian" Bowl from Provence

This important antique "Tian" (Provencal term for serving bowl), was crafted in Provence, southern France circa 1780. The round handmade terracotta bowl has a subtle green glaze on t...

This elegant antique Tian (Provencal term for bowl) was crafted in Provence, France, circa 1970; the round handmade terracotta bowl features two small handles, a server beak, and has...

Display your fruit or other perishables in this colorful antique Majolica dish. Created in Provence, France crafted, circa 1920, the decorative p...

Decorate a dining room table or kitchen counter with this elegant antique center piece filled with fruit or vegetable! Hand carved in France circa...

This Antique French Provincial Tian bowl, dating back to the early 19th century and found in Provence, France, showcases a beautiful light yellow glaze with ...

This Antique French Provincial Tian bowl, dating back to the early 19th century and found in Provence, France, showcases a beautiful light yellow glaze with a time-worn patina. Tradi...

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...

This striking 19th-century French terracotta bowl is a beautiful example of utilitarian pottery elevated by time, patina, and authentic charm. Handcrafted in the south of France, lik...