Elegant Early-20th Century Soup Tureen w/ Jaspé Glaze - 11"

This elegant Auvillar soup tureen from the early 20th century showcases a lovely marbled effect in warm tones set against a cinnamon-colored background. Its simple yet refined form is complemented by a relatively tall lid topped with a flat handle. Delicate flower details adorn the small handles, while beaded decorations embellish the body and lid base. 

Auvillar, a town in southwestern France, gained fame from the seventeenth to the nineteenth century for its thriving pottery industry, becoming known for its distinctive ceramics and skilled craftsmanship.

The distinctive marbled finish of this piece gives it an eye-catching, one-of-a-kind character, making it a prized collectible for those who appreciate the artistry of historical French pottery.

In excellent condition, this tureen serves both as a functional piece for the dining table and a charming decorative element in a kitchen or dining room. Its timeless elegance and artisanal craftsmanship make it a versatile and captivating addition to any home.

Light wear.
Approx. overall 11" high x 11" diameter
Approx. overall 28cm high x 28cm diameter