Late 19th-Century French Yellow Glazed Ceramic Tian Bowl W/ Handles And Spout - 16¼"

This charming small yellow tian bowl with two handles and a spout is a delightful piece that exemplifies traditional French pottery. Its soft yellow glaze is complemented by a rustic finish, showcasing the skilled craftsmanship of its era. The petite form offers practicality and aesthetic appeal, making it an inviting addition to any home collection. The dual handles and spout hint at its utilitarian origins while maintaining a quaint allure.

Historically, the tian is a staple in Provençal kitchens, dating back to the 18th century. Typically used for cooking and serving, its design allowed for versatile culinary applications. Such pieces were essential for everyday cooking and remain popular for their durability and timeless design. The warm yellow glaze is emblematic of the region, often associated with the sun-drenched landscapes of Southern France. This small tian can be used as a charming centerpiece with fruit or flowers, bringing a touch of the French countryside into your kitchen.