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19th Century French Provincial Double Handled Pot à Confit with Yellow Glaze

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A French Provincial pot à confit pottery from the 19th century with yellow glaze, two lateral handles and rustic patina. This 19th-century French Provincial pot à confit is a delightful relic of rustic culinary history. The pot, traditionally used for preserving meats like duck or goose in fat, is coated in a warm yellow glaze that exudes a sunny, welcoming vibe. The two lateral handles are not just functional; they add a symmetry and balance to the piece, making it easy to imagine it being used in a bustling French country kitchen. The pot's rustic patina is a testament to its age and utilitarian past. Subtle variations in the glaze, along with marks of wear, tell a story of many meals and generations passed, adding an authentic charm that can't be replicated. In a modern home, this pot à confit could serve various purposes. It could be a unique decorative item, adding a touch of French country charm to a kitchen, dining room, or living space. Filled with dried flowers or kitchen utensils, it becomes a functional piece that celebrates its heritage. Alternatively, it could serve as a conversation-starting centerpiece on a dining table or a charming container for a small indoor plant. The beauty of this pot lies in its blend of form and function, history and utility. For those looking to infuse their homes with a sense of rustic nostalgia or French country elegance, this pot à confit is more than just pottery; it's a piece of history that brings warmth and character to contemporary living spaces.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Width: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Depth: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Pottery,Glazed,Unglazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YY130C1stDibs: LU835937145182

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