Antique stoneware crock with the brand name “La Ménagère” written in blue and a milky white glazed patina. The name ménagère, which translates to “housewife,” refers to a canteen that holds cutlery. These heavy stoneware jars were once used for storing pate and conserve. Now they make a great soap dish or ring dish in any farmhouse style kitchen or bath. Note: initial photo is for example only. Additional items shown are sold separately.

Backstamp Marking: ½ - (volume size)

3” D x 4.75” H

Antique item, c. mid 1800s. imported from France.

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