Preserving jar, yellow ware 4¼", 19th-century 2/2

This late 19^th century French yellow ware jar was used for jams and conserves. The lip at the top of the jar was for fastening a fabric cover. There is a spiral pattern on the base and its origin is the alpine region of Haute-Savoie. Patina consistent with age and use.

Approx. 4½” diameter x 5” high

Approx. 11.5cm diameter x 12.5cm high