{"product_id":"early-20th-century-french-fully-glazed-moss-green-confit-pot-111-2","title":"Early 20th-Century French Fully Glazed Moss-Green Confit Pot - 11½\"","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eA handsome early 20th-century French confit pot from the South of France, hand-thrown in a traditional rounded form with twin loop handles framing a wide mouth. Its gently irregular silhouette and subtle asymmetry reveal the maker's hand. Fully glazed in a rich moss-green glaze with subtle tonal variations, the glossy surface is enlivened by fine fire speckling throughout. Around the rim and along the tops of the handles, the glaze has gathered into delicate rounded beads formed during firing, creating an appealing tactile detail. Areas of glaze wear and small chips reveal the clay beneath, enhancing its authentic, lived-in character.\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eOriginally used for preserving duck and goose confit before the advent of refrigeration, fully glazed pots such as this were prized for their practicality and durability. The dense earthenware body helped maintain a cool, stable environment for storing food, making these vessels an essential part of daily life in rural France.\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eRich in character and country charm, this confit pot makes a striking decorative piece. Display it as a sculptural object, fill it with dried branches or flowers, or use it as a rustic kitchen utensil holder. Its luminous moss-green glaze, expressive handmade form, and beautifully aged surface bring warmth and authentic French country character to both traditional and contemporary interiors. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition and patina consistent with age.\u003cbr\u003eApprox. overall 11½\" high x 10¾\" x 8¾\"   \u003cbr\u003eApprox. overall 29cm high x 27cm x 22cm  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chez Pluie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53839703277906,"sku":"24876","price":569.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1166\/6698\/files\/DSC08039-Modifier.jpg?v=1782458000","url":"https:\/\/www.chezpluie.com\/products\/early-20th-century-french-fully-glazed-moss-green-confit-pot-111-2","provider":"Chez Pluie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}