Antique Stoneware Urn, Italy Early 20th C. Organize or display on its own

or display on its own

10"dia x 11"h

With its graceful curved neck and elegant form

with wear and minor losses consistent with age and use

or bookshelf

Antique Stoneware Urn, Italy Early 20th C. Organize or display on its ownThis charming 19th century French stoneware confit pot features a soft cream glaze and classic, rounded form. Subtle imperfections and timeworn chips add to its authentic character, revealing its utilitarian past and handcrafted origins. Traditionally used in rural French kitchens, pots confit were essential for preserving duck, goose, or pork in their own fat before refrigeration. The lower half was often left unglazed and buried in cool cellar earth