{"product_id":"antique-medium-piedmontese-terracotta-confit-pot-with-iridescent-glaze-early-20th-century","title":"Antique Medium Piedmontese Terracotta Confit Pot with Iridescent Glaze (Early 20th Century)","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eA mesmerizing interplay of light and texture on a classic piece of Italian rural history. This substantial terracotta pot hails from the Piedmont region in Italy, dating back to the early 1900s. Originally crafted as a utilitarian vessel for the country pantry, it has aged into a spectacular decorative object. The absolute standout feature is its deep, dark glaze, which has developed a breathtaking, natural iridescence over time. Depending on how the light hits it, the surface reveals oil-slick hues of purple, blue, and metallic green. Adding to its charm is a delicately incised wavy line dancing around the shoulder, just below the sturdy, vertically ribbed handles. With its generous medium-large proportions (40x42 cm), this pot is a magnificent statement piece, perfect as a floor vase for tall dried botanicals or as a standalone sculptural object that brings a touch of \"dark rustic\" elegance to any room. Technical Details \u0026amp; Condition:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEstimated Period:\u003c\/b\u003e Early 20th Century (1900s).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Piedmont, Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Dark glazed terracotta (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"34\"\u003eterracotta invetriata\u003c\/i\u003e) with a natural iridescent patina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Diameter 40 cm | Height 42 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Very good antique condition. The piece displays a wonderful, heavily textured patina with characteristic speckling. It features honest, historical chips on the ribbed handles and rim, which only add to its authentic \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"227\"\u003ewabi-sabi\u003c\/i\u003e appeal and confirm its history of use. Structurally solid and visually stunning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Atelier Bellinzona","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57446885097804,"sku":null,"price":230.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1033\/4008\/1484\/files\/antique-medium-piedmontese-glazed-terracotta-confit-pot.webp?v=1779692339","url":"https:\/\/atelierbellinzona.com\/products\/antique-medium-piedmontese-terracotta-confit-pot-with-iridescent-glaze-early-20th-century","provider":"Atelier Bellinzona","version":"1.0","type":"link"}