Antique French Earthenware Confit Pot with Lid A beautiful antique French earthenware confit pot complete with its original lid. Finished in a rich warm brown glaze, these vessels were traditionally used throughout the French countryside to preserve duck, goose, and other meats beneath a protective layer of fat. Today, confit pots are prized for their timeless provincial character and make beautiful statement pieces in the kitchen or throughout the home. Style it with fresh flowers, dried stems, wooden utensils, or display it on its own as a sculptural piece. Details: Origin: France Material: Earthenware Includes: Original lid Size: 9″ H x 8″ W Please Note: All antique pieces are final sale and sold as is. Due to their age, minor imperfections may be present and add to their character. Any major imperfections will be noted in the listing.