Very Large Antique Ecru Confit Pot with Loop Handles and Kiln ‘Birthmark’, France c.1900 Metropolitan Museum Dimensions: 13cm diameter at widest

Dimensions: 13cm diameter at widest point of the belly of the jug

scrape around inner rim

Rest assured I will be using all my skills as a former art gallery owner to ensure that this treasure makes its way safely to your home

A lovely PAIR of English Staffordshire wall / display plates c1850 from Pinder

Originally designed as a toiletries dish for holding razors or toothbrushes

Very Large Antique Ecru Confit Pot with Loop Handles and Kiln ‘Birthmark’, France c.1900 Metropolitan Museum Dimensions: 13cm diameter at widestA superb large scale French confit pot in softly toned ecru stoneware, with broad squat proportions and classic loop handles. This example retains a distinctive kiln mark or firing "birthmark," an honest trace of its making that gives the piece individuality and reinforces its handmade origins. Large confit pots of this width and presence are increasingly difficult to source. It is ideal as a statement vessel, floor pot, umbrella stand, or sculptural