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Large Antique “Pignata” Pot Italy

$275
£206.92
€239.06
CA$386.09
A$417.11
CHF 221.91
MX$5,018.94
NOK 2,809.79
SEK 2,569.63
DKK 1,785.86

About the Item

Large Pignate Pots – Hand-Thrown Terracotta (Puglia, Early 1900s) Discover the essence of “ceramica rustica” with these exquisite large pignate pots, hand-thrown from terracotta in Puglia during the early 1900s. With their signature spherical shape, these antique pots were traditionally used in southern Italy for cooking legumes, embodying the region's rich culinary heritage. Each pignate is crafted from robust terracotta and radiates a rustic charm that brings warmth and authenticity to any space. This particular pot features a beautifully aged dark brown finish with a unique drip detail cascading down its side, adding character and depth to its timeless design. The half-glaze finish, commonly found on these pots, was originally intended for practicality, offering easier cleaning without sacrificing their rustic appeal. While some pignate pots display hand-painted designs, the understated elegance of the half-glaze technique remains the most iconic. These versatile pieces are not just functional kitchenware; they’re a celebration of Italian tradition and craftsmanship. Use them as decorative accents, repurpose them as planters or vases, or include them in a rustic home display—these pignate pots infuse your space with the charm and history of southern Italian culture. Perfect for those who value the blend of history and design, this unique terracotta pot is more than an artifact; it’s a piece of living heritage that tells a story.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Diameter: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)
  • Style:
    Rustic (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Terracotta
  • Place of Origin:
    Italy
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Ventura, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9674241914812

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