➤ Item Condition :Good - Lightly used, with very light scratches, or minor cosmetic wear, but has no structural issues. Most antique and vintage items fit this condition.
➤ Restoration Work & Modifications :No restorations or modifications have been made
➤ Product stock :In France
Description :
This beautiful hand-blown glass pitcher originates from the renowned glassmaking village of Biot in the South of France, famous since the 20th century for its distinctive “bubble glass” technique. Crafted in thick, high-quality glass, the piece displays the characteristic pattern of trapped air bubbles intentionally created during the blowing process, giving the surface a lively texture and remarkable visual depth.
The pitcher features a generous rounded body with a short flared neck and a gracefully shaped pouring spout. Its elegant curved handle, executed in a deeper blue tone, contrasts subtly with the lighter translucent blue body, a typical aesthetic often associated with Biot glassware. This combination of form and color creates a fresh Mediterranean look that works equally well as a functional pitcher or as a decorative object.
Hand-made by skilled artisans, each example from Biot is unique due to the artisanal process. The glass has a pleasing weight and clarity, and the abundant bubbles catch and reflect the light beautifully, especially when placed near a window or on a dining table.
Likely dating from the mid-20th century, this piece remains in very good condition. It can be used to serve water, wine, or juice, or simply displayed as a charming decorative accent bringing a touch of Provençal craftsmanship to any interior.
