Late 19th-Century French Terracotta Pitcher w/ Green Stripes & Blue Spots 6"

This charming pale yellow pitcher features a delightful decoration of green stripes around the rim, complemented by blue spots and small, scattered brown dots. Crafted from glazed terracotta, it captures the whimsical charm typical of late 19th to early 20th-century decorative pottery. The piece exudes a rustic allure that is both endearing and eye-catching. 

Historically, this style reflects a period when artisans emphasized playful yet practical designs in everyday objects. Terracotta, known for its durability and natural aesthetic, was a popular material used in household items. The combination of colors and patterns not only showcases the creativity of its maker but also points to the cultural preferences of that era.

Ideal for adding a touch of vintage charm to your kitchen or dining space, this pitcher could be displayed on open shelving or used as a quaint vessel for fresh flowers. Its compact size and unique design make it perfect for infusing a sense of warmth and history into any modern home. Despite some minor wear around the edges, which adds to its character, it remains in good condition, ready to be cherished by a new owner.

Condition and wear consistent with age and use.
Approx. overall 6" high x 5" diameter x 7" wide incl. beak & handle
Approx. overall 15cm high x 13cm diameter x 18cm wide incl. beak & handle