Small Antique Savoyard Terracotta Pitcher w/ Jaspe Glaze 6"

This glazed terracotta Savoyard pitcher from the late 19th to early 20th century features  striking red ochre with jaspe glaze, highlighted by vibrant yellow-green and pale yellow streaks. The harmonious swirl of colors creates a captivating marbled effect, showcasing the artisan’s exquisite skills in melding traditional glazing techniques with a dynamic design.

Originating from the Savoy region, known for its distinct pottery styles, this pitcher demonstrates the traditional techniques that thrived in this area during the late 1800s and early 1900s. Terracotta items from this region are well-regarded for their durability and rustic appeal, often utilized in day-to-day life for both practical and decorative purposes.

Incorporating this piece into home décor can instantly add a touch of rustic elegance to a space. Place it as a centerpiece on a dining table or display it on a kitchen shelf to evoke the charm of country-style interiors. The pitcher’s earthy tones and natural motifs make it an ideal addition to both vintage and modern settings, bringing warmth and historical depth to any collection.

Condition and wear consistent with age and use.
Approx. overall 6" high x 5½" diameter x 7" wide incl. beak & handle
Approx. overall 15cm high x 14cm diameter x 18cm wide incl. beak & handle