Antique Puglia pot
SizeH28 × W23 × φ12 cm
CountryItaly
OriginPuglia
Estimated ageEarly 1900s
No.AN-25063

DETAILS

Lidded pottery from the late 19th or early 20th century found in Puglia.

It is believed that they were once used to store spices, medicinal herbs, salt, olive oil, dried beans, etc., and they are practical containers that are also highly decorative.

LOCATION

Puglia / Italy

Puglia

Origin

Southern Italy, Puglia. This land, where Mediterranean light spreads across dry earth, has nurtured its own unique ceramic culture for centuries. In particular, the town of Grottaglie, known as the "Town of Ceramics," has produced countless everyday vessels that combine practicality with rustic beauty. Deeply connected to the local climate and way of life, these pieces radiate a quiet presence that grows with use, despite their lack of ostentation. At ambiant, we introduce antique Puglia ceramics that have accompanied local life and accumulated time through our sourcing trips to the Puglia region.

Antique Puglia pot

SizeH28 × W23 × φ12 cm
CountryItaly
OriginPuglia
Estimated ageEarly 1900s
No.AN-25063