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19th Century Large Glazed Terracotta Mixing Bowl

About the Item

This exceptional antique French pottery bowl is a stunning example of rustic craftsmanship and timeless design. Measuring an impressive 53 cm in diameter and 25 cm in height, this large vessel is as practical as it is beautiful. Originally used in French kitchens or workshops, it embodies the simplicity and functionality of traditional artisan pottery. Handcrafted from terracotta, the bowl features a glazed interior, lending it a subtle sheen and smooth finish. The glaze not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also provides durability, making it suitable for a variety of uses. The natural, earthy tones of the clay showcase its handcrafted origins, while minor imperfections and patina tell a story of age and authenticity. The handles and spouts integrated into its design add both charm and utility, making it a versatile piece. Whether used as a centerpiece, a planter, or simply as a decorative accent in a modern or rustic setting, this antique bowl exudes character and warmth. Its large size makes it a striking addition to any space, and its history adds a layer of uniqueness. Perfect for collectors of French antiques or anyone looking to bring a touch of European rustic elegance into their home. Condition: Good antique condition with signs of wear consistent with age and use, including minor chips and surface marks. These imperfections enhance its authentic charm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Diameter: 20.87 in (53 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Terracotta,Glazed,Hand-Crafted
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    LA CIOTAT, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6419243002582

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