Antique French Confit Pot with lid - mottled glaze two handled stoneware, pale brown and ecru, early to mid 1900s 19th century service featuring cute bugs and flowers

featuring cute bugs and flowers

Condition: stable 16 cm hairline from rim toward center

romantic pieces of classic blue and white faience for lovers of French country or cottage décor

75cm diameter) 8 in excellent condition

some signs of use including a few light scratches / scrapes

Antique French Confit Pot with lid - mottled glaze two handled stoneware, pale brown and ecru, early to mid 1900s 19th century service featuring cute bugs and flowersA lovely French antique stoneware confit pot with lid, dating to the early 20th century. Traditionally used for cooking and preserving meats in the days before refrigerators, this piece has a beautifully simple, rustic form with smooth hand molded handles and a gorgeous, chocolate brown matt glaze. Likely manufactured in Digion valley at Saint Amand en Puisaye, renowned for its stoneware. Its understated design and its timeworn patina with beautiful