Antique French Coquemar tableware Total Measurements: 25" wide" x

Total Measurements: 25" wide" x 31" tall X 1

paper and plasters on canvas

ebonized leg accents

as was traditional for preserving meats in cool cellars

This antique wood chest carries the weight of long use and layered history

Antique French Coquemar tableware Total Measurements: 25" wide" xAn antique French coquemar with a warm amber orange glaze. Made in 18th19th century France, these cooking vessels were set directly into the hearth for daily use. Coquemars are increasingly scarce, especially in earthenware examples with such vivid coloration. The missing feet and timeworn surface speak to its long life by the fire, where form and function shaped the rhythms of French country kitchens. Measures: 6 wide x 2. 5 mouth opening x 4. 5 tall