19th Century Italian Sardine Pot
Originally used for preserving sardines during the Napoleonic era, these handmade pots are artful reminders of the beauty poured into utilitarian pieces from the past. Whether filled with a small bouquet or organizing kitchen utensils, these beautiful vintage pieces bring a touch of old-world charm to the modern home.
The gentle, buttery yellow tone of these vintage sardine pots is certain to infuse a touch of sunshine!
This listing is for one (1) sardine pot. Please select the size of pot desired to purchase below. We will choose a beautiful pot for your collection.
Found in Italy
Each pot is handmade from terracotta with a soft yellow glaze
Pots have two looped “ear” handles
Each piece shows small chips, hairline cracks, and character marks
Overall condition consistent with age and use
Large Sardine Pot: a drip of dark green glaze is present on one handle and on the pot’s bottom. One handle had a crack that has been repaired. The pot measures approximately 9.5” H x 9.5” W (including handles); the opening measures 6.5” W.
Small Sardine Pots: measure approximately 7.25” - 7.5” H x 7.5” - 9” W (including handle); the opening measures between 4.75” - 5.5” W.
Available for pick up, local delivery, and nationwide shipping.
Request a trade discount here.
Originally used for preserving sardines during the Napoleonic era, these handmade pots are artful reminders of the beauty poured into utilitarian pieces from the past. Whether filled with a small bouquet or organizing kitchen utensils, these beautiful vintage pieces bring a touch of old-world charm to the modern home.
The gentle, buttery yellow tone of these vintage sardine pots is certain to infuse a touch of sunshine!
This listing is for one (1) sardine pot. Please select the size of pot desired to purchase below. We will choose a beautiful pot for your collection.
Found in Italy
Each pot is handmade from terracotta with a soft yellow glaze
Pots have two looped “ear” handles
Each piece shows small chips, hairline cracks, and character marks
Overall condition consistent with age and use
Large Sardine Pot: a drip of dark green glaze is present on one handle and on the pot’s bottom. One handle had a crack that has been repaired. The pot measures approximately 9.5” H x 9.5” W (including handles); the opening measures 6.5” W.
Small Sardine Pots: measure approximately 7.25” - 7.5” H x 7.5” - 9” W (including handle); the opening measures between 4.75” - 5.5” W.
Available for pick up, local delivery, and nationwide shipping.
Request a trade discount here.
Originally used for preserving sardines during the Napoleonic era, these handmade pots are artful reminders of the beauty poured into utilitarian pieces from the past. Whether filled with a small bouquet or organizing kitchen utensils, these beautiful vintage pieces bring a touch of old-world charm to the modern home.
The gentle, buttery yellow tone of these vintage sardine pots is certain to infuse a touch of sunshine!
This listing is for one (1) sardine pot. Please select the size of pot desired to purchase below. We will choose a beautiful pot for your collection.
Found in Italy
Each pot is handmade from terracotta with a soft yellow glaze
Pots have two looped “ear” handles
Each piece shows small chips, hairline cracks, and character marks
Overall condition consistent with age and use
Large Sardine Pot: a drip of dark green glaze is present on one handle and on the pot’s bottom. One handle had a crack that has been repaired. The pot measures approximately 9.5” H x 9.5” W (including handles); the opening measures 6.5” W.
Small Sardine Pots: measure approximately 7.25” - 7.5” H x 7.5” - 9” W (including handle); the opening measures between 4.75” - 5.5” W.
Available for pick up, local delivery, and nationwide shipping.
Request a trade discount here.