Magnificent French Green & Yellow Glazed Confit Pot

Typically found in the South West of France, these pots were used in the late 18th and 19th century for preserving meats in fat, especially duck, which is a local speciality.

The top half has a yellow glaze with impressive and distinctive green drips. The bottom half is unglazed. It has a fully glazed yellow interior that is in excellent condition.

This is a very old and well used item with many decades of use. As such, it has age-related marks, scratches and scrapes which enhance its rustic appeal. It has not been tested for water-tightness, and is sold as a decorative object.

Approx size: H 9.5" x W 9" including handles x D 7.75"

Approx size: H 24cm x W 23cm including handles x D 19cm

Approx weight: 1.6kg