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Earthenware Hungarian Pottery, circa 1900s

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Earthenware Hungarian Pottery, circa 1900s Step back in time and embrace the enchanting rustic elegance of the early 20th century, a treasure from the rich cultural tapestry of Hungary. This piece is more than just a vessel; it's a portal to the past, gloriously glazed inside and out in the warm, rustic tones of yellow-brown and green that capture the essence of the Provençal landscape's natural beauty. It epitomizes the perfect marriage of functionality and timeless aesthetics that characterized the craftsmanship of the era. The jug stands at 9.5 inches in both height and width, presenting a balanced and substantial presence. It features a thoughtfully shaped spout, designed for the practicalities of everyday life centuries ago, allowing for precise pouring—a must whether it was used for water or for drizzling olive oil. The design is complemented by two robust upper handles, offering a firm and comfortable grip, which underscores the jug's dual nature as both a utilitarian object and a work of art. Its surface narrates a rich history through scuffs and chips—marks of its long journey through time. Far from detracting from the jug’s allure, these imperfections enrich it, bearing tangible evidence of its centuries-old role and the myriad hands through which it has passed. Each flaw weaves a narrative of its importance, adding layers of character and depth that render this jug a truly unique artifact. This jug's historical and aesthetic appeal makes it a versatile piece of decor capable of adapting to a variety of settings. Whether taking center stage as a captivating centerpiece, cradling a bouquet of wildflowers, or simply perched on a shelf as a beacon of historical craftsmanship, it infuses any space with character, history, and the undeniable charm of rustic elegance.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Santa Monica, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9674239062912

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