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french 18th century hand blown glass cornichon picklingtruffle jar

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SA1084357

French 18th Century Hand Blown Glass Cornichon Pickling/truffle Jar

£175    $236    €202
Item Number: SA1084357
Date of manufacture: 1750
Current Status: For sale
Seller: Whites Antiques
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Description

French 18th Century Hand Blown Glass Cornichon Pickling/Truffle Jar
France Circa 1750 - 1780
Hand Blown Glass
Rare and highly sought after
Sculptural cornichon or truffle pickling glass jars
Interesting history and collector’s items
8 in total of various sizes
H: 32cm (12.6") Di: 14cm (5.5") - represents the largest size
PRICE IS FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL JAR
French 18th Century hand blown Glass Cornichon Pickling/Truffle Jars are truly captivating and these are no exception. These handblown bocals(1) (or “jars”) exhibit a delightful assortment of shades of green glass, each varying in size and coloration due to their one-of-a-kind nature.
Rare and highly sought-after, what may be mistaken as imperfections, such as tilted mouths, bubbles, and ripples in the glass - are actually the very attributes that make these jars cherished antiques.
These antique French truffle jars not only evoke history but also bring a touch of elegance to any space. Originally, these vessels served practical purposes: storing vegetables, fruits, truffles, and other food sundries. However, today, they find new life as wonderful vases that can be placed throughout the home, adding a pop of colour and texture. Whether you use them as vases or simply display them, their unique character is sure to captivate.
(1) Bocals
Antique French jars, also known as Bocals, are exquisite pieces that evoke a sense of history and craftsmanship. These vintage containers were used for various purposes, from storing preserves to holding pharmaceuticals. Each antique French jar has its own unique story and character. Whether you’re a collector or simply appreciate vintage aesthetics, these bocals add a touch of timeless beauty to any space.
We do not include delivery in our prices as this is dependent upon many factors such as whether it is mainland or overseas. The following options are available to you:-
• You can arrange your own collection from our address
• You can fill in the delivery request option
• You can email us for further information if there is more than one item
• Proovia Delivery offer a 2 man delivery system
Internal Ref: HB094



Declaration

This item is antique. The date of manufacture has been declared as 1750.


Seller Details

Whites Antiques
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Unit 10 The Vinery
Arundel Road
Poling
West Sussex
BN18 9PY
United Kingdom
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