19th Century French Terracotta Pottery Pitcher With Floral Décor

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This charming 19th-century French pitcher is crafted from glazed terracotta and reflects the rustic character of traditional provincial pottery. The … Read more This charming 19th-century French pitcher is crafted from glazed terracotta and reflects the rustic character of traditional provincial pottery. The warm ochre-toned body is decorated with simple hand-applied cream floral motifs and dark accents, giving the piece a distinctive folk-art quality. A sturdy curved handle and gently shaped pouring spout complete its practical form.
The glazed surface shows variations in tone, texture, and finish consistent with age and handmade production, contributing to the pitcher’s authentic character. Originally created as a utilitarian household vessel, it now works beautifully as a decorative object, displayed individually or as part of a collection of French pottery.

Dimensions: 5.75" W x 4" D x 4.75" H See less