Description
Rustic French 19th century pottery olive oil jug with front spout, large upper handle and back one. This 19th-century rustic French pottery olive oil jug exudes an irresistible old-world allure, and stands as a testament to a bygone era, making it a must-have for any antique pottery collection.
Crafted from sturdy pottery, this jug sports a brown-mustard glaze, enriched by flaming accents that evoke the warmth of its Provençal roots. The characteristically wide circular mouth and generously proportioned upper handle lend an earthy aesthetic, while the frontal spout is a nod to its practical origins.
The unique design features a secondary handle at the back, enhancing its functionality and adding an unexpected design element that contributes to its distinct, rustic appeal. Each curve and detail on this jug tells a story of its historical use, bringing a sense of authenticity and charm to any space it adorns.
Whether you're an antique aficionado, a lover of French countryside décor, or simply seeking an intriguing conversation piece, this 19th-century French pottery olive oil jug promises to be an alluring addition to your collection.
Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
Dimensions:
Height: 12 in.
Width: 7.75 in.
Depth: 7.5 in.
Category: Bottles & Jars & Jugs
Origin: France
Materials: Pottery
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $62.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International Shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Atlanta, GA
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In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Crafted from sturdy pottery, this jug sports a brown-mustard glaze, enriched by flaming accents that evoke the warmth of its Provençal roots. The characteristically wide circular mouth and generously proportioned upper handle lend an earthy aesthetic, while the frontal spout is a nod to its practical origins.
The unique design features a secondary handle at the back, enhancing its functionality and adding an unexpected design element that contributes to its distinct, rustic appeal. Each curve and detail on this jug tells a story of its historical use, bringing a sense of authenticity and charm to any space it adorns.
Whether you're an antique aficionado, a lover of French countryside décor, or simply seeking an intriguing conversation piece, this 19th-century French pottery olive oil jug promises to be an alluring addition to your collection.
Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
Dimensions:
Height: 12 in.
Width: 7.75 in.
Depth: 7.5 in.
Category: Bottles & Jars & Jugs
Origin: France
Materials: Pottery
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Unknown; Some Imperfections; Good
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
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Rustic French 19th Century Olive Oil Pottery Jug with Brown and Mustard Glaze
Estimate $200-$590
Starting Price
$130
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The Connoisseur's Estate II
May 29, 2026 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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