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Vintage Dark Grey Earthenware Pot Number 57
£75.00 GBP
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A Rather Splendid Piece of Lived-In History
This is the sort of pot that makes you feel rather clever for owning it. Hand-crafted around the 1950s in China's Shanxi province, it arrives with the kind of patina that only genuine age can bestow, along with all the charming imperfections that prove it's genuinely vintage and not some eager newcomer pretending to be wise.
Why Choose Our Vintage Dark Grey Earthenware Pot
Authentically Handmade: Each piece bears the glorious fingerprints of its maker, making yours utterly unique and fabulously one-of-a-kind.
Genuinely Aged Patina: This isn't painted on or artificially distressed. The beautiful weathering is the real deal, speaking to decades of proper character.
Decorative Showstopper: Whether displayed alone or as part of a collection, this pot commands attention in the most understated, rather good sort of way.
Conversation Starter: Visitors will ask where you found it. You'll smile mysteriously.
Product Details
Height: 17cm
Depth: 19cm
Opening Diameter: Approximately 7cm
Origin: Handcrafted in Shanxi province, circa 1950s
Material: Dark grey earthenware
Care Note: This piece is decorative and not water-safe by modern standards. For display purposes, we suggest using a water container inside if needed.
Pieces like this rarely stay around long. It's rather the sort of thing that finds its person and then finds its way into someone else's wishlist.
SHIPPING + RETURNS
THE RATHER IMPORTANT BITS
This rather lovely piece ships directly from our brand partner - we work with independent brands who are absolutely brilliant and work frightfully hard to create beautiful things.
SHIPPING DESTINATIONS
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We're terribly sorry, but shipping costs do vary rather wildly depending on where you are in the world. The exact figures pop up at checkout - no nasty surprises!
RETURNS
You have 14 days to return items.
Now, we absolutely adore our brand partners - they work incredibly hard and we do try to support them as much as we possibly can. So I'm rather afraid we have to pass the return postage costs back to you. Frightfully sorry about that!
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