Antique French Authentic Ceramic Water Pitcher, or 'Cruche' with Handle and Lid

Original French Turn-of-the-century 19th c. Pottery Water Pitcher, or cruche, with top handle and pouring spout. Commonly used for transporting and storing water. We have numerous p...

Not all antique Italian glazed Olive Oil Jars or Vases are created equal and this particular Olive Oil jar’s colors are simply beyond spectacular. Dating from the late 1800’s and discovered in a field in the south of Italy by an old friend. Most people refer to these as amphora jars, beginning in the Neolithic Period and running from approximately 9000BC to 3500BC. Generally, Amphorae were used in large numbers to transport Olive Oil and Wine. The design trade and most antique dealers simply call these vessels or Olive Oil Jars. For us, we look at the Olive Oil Jars as pieces of sculpture and they are as good looking outdoors as they are in your home. The color palette and the sheen of the glaze they are simply magical and create a truly great focal point. When we started in the antique business...

Charming authentic piece of pottery from Provence. Beautifully weathered jug with an amazing neutral glazed color. Imperfections help authenticate this water cruche from France.

A 20th century terracotta vinaigrier, or vinegar pot, from the Southwest of France with traditional yellow glaze. In good condition with nice patina. A few small chips to the glaze....