Mid-20th Century French Marbled Glazed Terracotta Pitcher, “Les Uravis” - JAA
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Mid-20th Century French Marbled Glazed Terracotta Pitcher, “Les Uravis”
A playful and eye-catching mid-20th century French terracotta pitcher featuring a vibrant marbled glaze and a charming script inscription. Hand-thrown from warm reddish-brown terracotta, the pitcher has a bulbous form with a softly flared spout and generous handle, reflecting its rustic, utilitarian roots.
The surface is hand-decorated in the traditional faïence slipware style, with dynamic swirls of earthy brown, ochre, green, and black glazes. Across the front, the words “Les Uravis” are inscribed in raised script — possibly referencing a family name, small village, or artisan mark. The interior is glazed in a soft yellow tone, offering a lovely visual contrast to the expressive marbled exterior.
Antique Condition & Upholstery Disclaimer
This item is an authentic antique. Due to its age and historical use, signs of wear, surface variation, repairs, and imperfections are to be expected. These characteristics are inherent to antique pieces and contribute to their unique character and authenticity.Upholstery may show wear, subtle fading, texture variation, or irregularities consistent with age and use.Please review all photographs carefully for condition details and contact us prior to purchase with any questions.
Place of Origin: France
Period: 20th Century
Dimensions: 3.75”W x 2.75”D x 3.25”H
Inventory Number: PT105
Location: JAA
Price: $ 195
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