FRENCH ANTIQUE POTTERY POT CONFIT VESSEL CERAMIC EARTHENWARE TERRA COTTA POT

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THIS IS A 6.5  INCH POT À GRAISSE (FOR USE IN THE KITCHEN) WITH STUNNING DESIGN CALLED 'BAROLET' OR MADE IN BAROLET FASHION. THIS IS A LATE 18TH C DESIGN AS THE USE OF THE BAROLET WAS JUST BEING UTILIZED. THIS BEAUTIFUL GRAISSE (CONFIT) JAR IS A RARE ONE AS SUCH TIME CONSUMING WORK TO MAKE A DESIGN FOR A '
WHAT WAS CONSIDERED A DAILY PIECE OF 'LA VIE QUITODIENNE'.  THIS FORM IS MUCH MORE PRONOUNCED WITH A FLAIRED RIM AND A STOUT MIDDLE POINTING TO 'ST QUENTIN LA POTERIES', A POTERIE-ATELIER ON THE RHONE RIVER SEPARATING PROVENCE FROM LANGUEDOC. THE CARAMEL CIRCULAIRE RAYS 9LINES) ON ONE SIDE ARE STUPENDOUS.  IT HAS A TRULY ORGINAL CAVALCADES OF CARAMEL AND YELLOWS IN THE GLAZE FROM CENTURIES OF DRIPS FALLING OVER THE SIDE AND PERHAPS BEING OUT IN THE HOT SUN OF THE 'MIDI'.  I CAN'T IMAGINE THAT YOU'LL FIND ANOTHER IN THE U.S.   SO OLD AND YET IN PERFECT CONDITION.. A BIT OF DESIGN...6.5 INCHES,,,A LOVELY DETAILED RIM.  BEAUTIFUL CONFIT JAR.
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