Lot # 48 - Vintage Alsace Blue Glazed Earthenware Pitcher with Lid

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 24-Sep-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 01-Oct-2025 6:47:00 PM
Current bid:

$16.00

Highest bidder:

Boo Kat

Auction has ended

Description :

Vintage Alsace Blue Glazed Earthenware Pitcher with Lid

Cobalt blue glazed earthenware pitcher with domed lid and side handle, decorated with hand-painted floral motifs in white, green, and red. Interior with natural terracotta finish; base shows a hand-applied number. Traditional cylindrical form with spout and knobbed lid.

Details:

  • Origin: Alsace, France (traditional regional pottery style)

  • Form: Cylindrical pitcher with spout, side handle, and domed lid

  • Material: Glazed earthenware

  • Decoration: Cobalt blue ground with hand-painted floral motifs in white, green, and red

  • Markings: Underside hand-marked “5”


Collecting Note:

This pitcher represents the folk pottery traditions of Alsace, where cobalt blue glazes and rustic floral motifs were widely used on everyday kitchenware. Closely related to the region’s Baeckeoffe terrines, such pieces are valued examples of French provincial ceramics from the 20th century.



Dimensions : 9 in L x 6 in W x 9 in H

Auction History

Highest bidder is Boo Kat

Date Bid User
01-Oct-2025 6:37:30 PM $16.00 Boo Kat
30-Sep-2025 11:20:15 AM $14.00 Yakke 16
27-Sep-2025 7:23:49 AM $11.00 FanSea
26-Sep-2025 10:54:57 AM $6.00 Bizyl
24-Sep-2025 8:09:10 AM $5.00 Laaevum

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