Antique Porcelain Colander
Antique Porcelain Colander
Stunning antique porcelain colander from the early 1800s. Once a utilitarian kitchen object in a French kitchen, it is more than a kitchen tool; it’s a timeless piece of artistry that can be used as a centerpiece filled with seasonal fruits, fresh herbs, or even a garden harvest of ‘haricots verts’.
Details:
Antique - c. 1850
Cream colored antique porcelain with French bleu details
Dimensions: 20 cm in diameter, 9 cm tall
Care Tips:
Handle with care to preserve the porcelain glaze. Avoid heavy scrubbing or extreme temperature changes. Recommended for decor or light use only.
Why we love this…
“Both charming and functional, vintage pieces can add just the right authentic French touch to your kitchen or home”.
– Cat
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As with all vintage and antique items, please look closely at the details in the images. We note breakage or chips if apparent, but the patina which is inherent of age, or wear from 50-100+ years of existence and use -- is assumed for older pieces and is not considered a flaw or defect.
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This item is sent with international express shipping (FedEx) if postage paid exceeds $25 or is otherwise sent with Standard First Class Post. Tracking and shipping updates are available online through the destination country FedEx website.
Small items can be combined in one package and this sometimes provides a savings in shipping as long as they are calculated in the same order invoice.
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All items that I sell are acquired in France and ship from France. All purchases are packed and shipped with extreme care. Because I adore everything I sell, I fully describe every item and welcome any questions about dimensions, condition or origin. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. Every item in the shop has a detailed description and images and dimensions if applicable, along with a statement of condition (if vintage or antique) and use instructions (home goods). Read please carefully before purchasing.
MADE IN FRANCE
Our selection of vintage and antique items are made in France or sourced in Normandy at local flea markets and antique shops.
RUSTIC ELEGANCE
A testament of rustic simplicity and function or a statement of an elegant past, vintage and antique items offered in our shop are made by historical artisans, renown makers and established European brands that have survived the test of time.
TIMELESS QUALITY
Kitchenware and culinary items that honor timeless French tradition and are made with the highest quality. Ironstone porcelain, fine silverware and place settings, crystal and artisan glass culinary wares and pottery.
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