VERY RARE EARLY 19TH CENTURY GLAZED ITALIAN CONFIT POTS

VERY RARE EARLY 19TH CENTURY GLAZED ITALIAN CONFIT POTS

Code: 50123

Dimensions:

W: 28cm (11")H: 23.5cm (9.3")D: 23cm (9.1")

SOLD
The rarest of Italian confit pots sourced from the Bay of Naples and the Bay of Salerno. Dating from around 1800 to 1820 these beautiful pots have a stunning 200 year old patina and a distinctive wide brims unique to this location. Originally used for preserving anchovies, sardines, olives etc in brine or olive oil.

H: 18.5cm   W: 23.5cm    D: 19.0cm      £200
H: 23.5cm   W: 28.0cm   D: 23.0cm      £275