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Petrified Oil Jar – 19th Century – Saintonge / Charente – [PA077]

19ᵗʰ century, Antique pottery, Charentais, Oil jar, Provincial art, Small furniture, Terracotta, The treasure cornerBy David Aux-Rois-Louis 21 August 2023

Statufied and adorned with an emerald scarf, its gentle belly fears no ravages of time. On the contrary, it enhances it, turning this Charente pottery into a star jar, or dare I say, an authentic oil of the upscale districts.

Terracotta Jambonnière – 19th century – Charente – [PA067]

19ᵗʰ century, Antique pottery, Charentais, Jambonnière, Kitchen furniture, TerracottaBy David Aux-Rois-Louis 14 February 2022

Terracotta ham pot – 19th century – Charente – [PA067] THE FLOWER BOX FOR FLOWERS THE KITCHEN STOVE FOR FOOD THE JAMBONNIERE FOR… HAMS! Let’s rediscover a made-to-measure utensil born of peasant common sense and the talent of the potters of Sainte-Eutrope. To make a success of your homemade raw ham, it’s both simple and…