Very Large Antique Ecru Confit Pot with Loop Handles and Kiln ‘Birthmark’, France c.1900 Metropolitan Museum scratches and small signs of

scratches and small signs of use

A lovely PAIR of English Staffordshire wall / display plates c1850 from Pinder

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fabulous for a hunting or canine enthusiast

A rare St Uze butter keeper with unusual polychrome floral decoration

Very Large Antique Ecru Confit Pot with Loop Handles and Kiln ‘Birthmark’, France c.1900 Metropolitan Museum scratches and small signs ofA superb large scale French confit pot in softly toned ecru stoneware, with broad squat proportions and classic loop handles. This example retains a distinctive kiln mark or firing "birthmark," an honest trace of its making that gives the piece individuality and reinforces its handmade origins. Large confit pots of this width and presence are increasingly difficult to source. It is ideal as a statement vessel, floor pot, umbrella stand, or sculptural