18TH CENTURY GLAZED ITALIAN CONFIT POTS
Code: 50171
Dimensions:
W: 32cm (12.6")H: 23cm (9.1")D: 23.5cm (9.3")
SOLD
Two rare, late 18th century glazed Italian confit pots with large ear handles from the Bay of Naples. In excellent antique condition.
H: 18.0cm W: 22.5cm D: 19.0cm £215
H: 23.0cm W: 32.0cm D: 23.5cm £295
Originally used for preserving foods including anchovies, sardines & olives in brine, or olive oil. They make wonderful decorative pots that can be used as vases, planted with spring bulbs, herbs etc.