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Early 20th Century French Glazed Terracotta Miniature Pitcher

$145
£109.27
€127.79
CA$205.18
A$208.22
CHF 120.03
MX$2,521.16
NOK 1,393.21
SEK 1,408.11
DKK 955.34

About the Item

A petite and charming French terracotta pitcher dating to the early 20th century, featuring a warm amber glaze and hand-applied slip decoration in green, white, and deep brown. Measuring just 4.5 inches wide, this small-scale vessel was likely used for serving cream, milk, or vinaigrette at the table, embodying the practical beauty of rural French pottery. The rounded form, delicate spout, and single-loop handle are both functional and decorative. The surface is adorned with stylized floral or scroll-like motifs, rendered in slip and applied freely by hand—giving the piece a playful, one-of-a-kind character. The glaze has developed a soft patina with minor wear, adding to its rustic charm. Perfect as a decorative accent in a kitchen or shelf vignette, or as part of a collection of French provincial ceramics.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Terracotta,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PT1041stDibs: LU835941167232

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