Description

Width: 33cm

Depth: 19cm

A substantial antique dough bowl formed in terracotta, featuring a wide flared rim and a contrasting cream glazed interior.

The exterior retains its natural earthen tone, while the interior glaze provided a practical, easy-to-clean surface for traditional kitchen use.

The form is both functional and visually appealing, with a gently tapering body and broad mouth, designed for mixing and proving dough.

The rim is finished with a subtle banded detail, adding a simple decorative touch to an otherwise utilitarian piece.

Examples of this type were widely used in rural kitchens across Europe, valued for their durability and heat-retaining properties, making them ideal for bread preparation.