LATE 18TH CENTURY GLAZED ITALIAN CONFIT POT

LATE 18TH CENTURY GLAZED ITALIAN CONFIT POT

Code: 50239

Dimensions:

W: 22.5cm (8.9")H: 17.5cm (6.9")D: 16cm (6.3")

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A gorgeous late 18th century cream glazed confit pot sourced from the Bay of Naples. Italian circa 1790.

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.