Large 19th-Century French Tian Bowl W/ Honey Glaze - 21¼"

This large 19th-century Tian bowl from the southwest of France radiates rustic elegance with its high, flared form and warm, honey-colored glaze. True to its utilitarian roots, only the interior is glazed ensuring easy cleaning where food was prepared, while the glaze spills naturally over the rim, creating a striking contrast with the unglazed, earthy exterior. A subtle pour beak and petite loop handles underscore the practical yet artful craftsmanship, making this piece a timeless expression of everyday beauty.

Historically, tian bowls were essential to everyday culinary life in the South of France, traditionally used for mixing and preparing food. This piece, with its robust earthenware structure, embodies the essence of French country living and showcases the enduring craftsmanship of artisans from this vibrant region.

Display this tian as a stunning centerpiece on a rustic wooden dining table or use it as a decorative bowl in a French-inspired kitchen. It pairs beautifully with neutral linens and warm wood, enriching any space with a touch of authentic French charm.