Antique Ovoid Redware Jar Vessel Unglazed Exterior Interior Glaze 12" Folk Earthenware
Description: Bring a piece of old-world history into your home with this early utilitarian redware vessel. What makes this piece extraordinary is the time-worn aging and charming drips of original kiln firing glaze down the side of the vessel. The warm earthy reddish-orange tones with areas of dark patina give it an undeniable primitive, earthy presence. An authentic statement accent for Wabi-Sabi, Mediterranean, Rustic farmhouse decorating.
- Early Redware Vessel - bulbous wheel-thrown body
- Short neck, short rolled rim and rounded footed base
- Unglazed exterior - warm reddish-orange clay tones
- Dark pumpkin tone interior glaze hints likely used for food or liquid
- Original kiln-firing glaze drips down the side - authentic detail
- Time-worn surface and dark patina for true primitive character
Note: Please refer to “Condition” below and photographs
Circa: Likely mid-19th century
Product Weight: 8 pounds 12 ounces
Dimensions: Height: 12”, Width: 8 ½” (at bulbous belly), Outside Width (at top lip): 6”, Inside Width (at top inside lip): 5”, Base Width: 6 ¼” – 6 ½”
Primary Color: Reddish-Orange (with darkening)
Material: Redware, Clay - Earthenware, Glaze
Origin: Unknown
Condition: Used. Condition is commensurate with age & use. Natural aging with areas of patina –darkening and staining to body. Chips to two sides of footed base (as shown). Shallow ½ inch chip to rim. Glaze drips on exterior.
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