Olla confitada antigua Grottaglie
ambiantTarros de almacenamiento de alimentos de Grottaglie, Puglia, sur de Italia.
Se utilizaban para conservar aceitunas, judías y verduras encurtidas en sal o aceite durante largos periodos de tiempo, y eran parte esencial para sustentar la cultura alimentaria y la vida de las personas de la época.
Incluso hoy en día, vemos a menudo que se reutilizan como macetas en los aleros y balcones de casas privadas.
Este arte popular ha trascendido los tiempos y está profundamente arraigado en la vida de Puglia, desempeñando silenciosamente un papel en la vida diaria de las personas.
- Size
- φ9,5 × Alto 14 × Ancho 16 cm
- Country
- Italia
- Origin
- Grottaglie, Apulia
- Estimated age
- Finales del siglo XIX y principios del XX
- No.
- AN-25079
- Condition
- fuga de agua
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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