Grottaglie Spouted Jug
ambiantEin Krug mit Ausguss aus Grottaglie in Apulien, Süditalien.
Die robuste Form, der einfache Henkel und der ausgeprägte Ausguss zeigen die funktionale Schönheit süditalienischer Gebrauchskeramik.
Auch wenn dieses Stück wohl etwas jüngeren Datums ist, besitzt es die handwerkliche Kraft und die lebendige Glasuroberfläche, die für Keramik aus Grottaglie charakteristisch sind.
- Size
- H11 × W9 cm
- Country
- Italy
- Origin
- Grottaglie, Puglia
- No.
- AN-8075
Location
Grottaglie, Puglia / ItalyThe small town of Grottaglie in the Puglia region has long been known as the "Town of Ceramics."
While pottery centers across Italy moved toward ornate Majolica ware, this town continued to produce honest, everyday pottery rooted in daily life, without following trends.
Among these, the "Robba Bianca" vessels coated with white glaze and jars for storing grain and oil are iconic symbols of Grottaglie.
Within their simple, understated appearance lies the inevitable beauty born from function and the strength of the earth.
These forms, passed down through generations, blend seamlessly into modern spaces, supporting daily life with their quiet presence.
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