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Continental Stoneware Carafe of Pear Shape
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Continental Stoneware Carafe of Pear Shape

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Y Not Antiques
Description

Continental stoneware carafe of pear shape, blue and brown colouring, inscribed to base Fait Main (circa 1910) (ref 689)

Inches 9.5 x 9.5 x 13.5

cm 24 x 24 x 34.5

All measurements are width x depth x height

Physical Dimensions
Height
34.5cm (13.58")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
24cm (9.45")
Declaration

Y Not Antiques has dated this Pear Shaped Stoneware Carafe to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA643122
Dealers Internal Reference
689
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Description
Continental stoneware carafe of pear shape, blue and brown colouring, inscribed to base Fait Main (circa 1910) (ref 689)

Inches 9.5 x 9.5 x 13.5

cm 24 x 24 x 34.5

All measurements are width x depth x height

Height
34.5cm (13.58")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
24cm (9.45")
Date of Manufacture

Y Not Antiques has dated this Pear Shaped Stoneware Carafe to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA643122
Dealers Internal Ref
689
Y Not Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2009
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A pear-shaped Continental stoneware carafe featuring a textured surface with blue and brown glazed geometric circular motifs and a single curved handle.
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Archive I A pear-shaped Continental stoneware carafe featuring a textured surface with blue and brown glazed geometric circular motifs and a single curved handle.

Continental Stoneware Carafe of Pear Shape

Archive II A pear-shaped Continental stoneware carafe featuring a textured surface with blue and brown glazed geometric circular motifs and a single curved handle. View II
Archive III A pear-shaped Continental stoneware carafe featuring a textured surface with blue and brown glazed geometric circular motifs and a single curved handle. View III
Archive IV A pear-shaped Continental stoneware carafe featuring a textured surface with blue and brown glazed geometric circular motifs and a single curved handle. View IV
Archive V A pear-shaped Continental stoneware carafe featuring a textured surface with blue and brown glazed geometric circular motifs and a single curved handle. View V
Archive VI A pear-shaped Continental stoneware carafe featuring a textured surface with blue and brown glazed geometric circular motifs and a single curved handle. View VI
Archive VII A pear-shaped Continental stoneware carafe featuring a textured surface with blue and brown glazed geometric circular motifs and a single curved handle. View VII
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Y Not Antiques
Telephone 07976 530 596
Location
Y-Not House
Campden Road
Clifford Chambers
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Warwickshire
CV37 8LW
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/ynot
Verified Since Nov 2009
Items For Sale 216
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A pear-shaped Continental stoneware carafe featuring a textured surface with blue and brown glazed geometric circular motifs and a single curved handle.
Continental stoneware carafe of pear shape
Ref: SA643122
A pear-shaped Continental stoneware carafe featuring a textured surface with blue and brown glazed geometric circular motifs and a single curved handle.
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  • ObjectJugs & Pitchers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleMid-Century Modern
  • MaterialStoneware, Ceramic, Glaze
  • ColourBrown and Blue
  • MotifsPear-shaped body, Incised circular motifs, Loop handle, Cobalt glaze accents
  • SizeH 34.5 cm (14 in) x W 24 cm (9 in) x D 24 cm (9 in)

This Continental stoneware carafe originates from 1910 and takes a distinctive pear shape with a single curved handle attached to the side. The ceramic body displays a textured surface finished in rich brown and blue colouring, complemented by cobalt glaze accents. Intricate decoration covers the exterior, including incised circular motifs, vertical textured bands, and repeating patterned roundels of varying sizes that create a dense geometric visual rhythm. The base bears an inscription reading Fait Main. Measuring 24 cm wide, 24 cm deep, and 34.5 cm high, the vessel stands at a substantial proportion well suited for display. In a contemporary interior, this pitcher functions effectively as a striking decorative accent on a sideboard top or as a standalone display piece on a prominent shelf. The deep earthy tones and tactile surface texture integrate naturally into spaces influenced by mid-century modern design sensibilities, adding handcrafted character and historic charm to living areas or dining spaces without requiring permanent installation.

FAQs

Continental studio pottery refers to handcrafted ceramic vessels produced across mainland Europe, particularly throughout the twentieth century. These pieces are characterised by stoneware bodies, experimental glazes, and stylized incised or relief patterns inspired by regional art movements.

Stoneware vessels are crafted from dense clay fired at high temperatures, creating a durable and impermeable structure. Surface decoration typically involves metallic oxide glazes, such as cobalt blue and iron oxides, alongside salt glazing or incised surface moulding.

Authentic studio stoneware often features incised potter marks, numerals, or country signatures stamped into the unglazed base. The presence of hand-carved geometric motifs and uneven glaze reactions also indicates handcrafted production methods.

A stoneware carafe functions as a sculptural centerpiece on a sideboard, dining table, or open shelving. Its tactile texture and earth-toned glazes pair effectively with natural timber surfaces, muted walls, and minimalist ceramics.

Clean stoneware vessels using lukewarm water and mild detergent with a non-abrasive sponge. Avoid exposing vintage ceramics to thermal shock, harsh chemical cleansers, or dishwashers to protect the glazed surface and preserve structural integrity.
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