{"product_id":"antique-spanish-cantimplora-hand-painted-folk-pottery-water-flask-blue-and-yellow-glaze-16x12-cm-6-3x4-7-in","title":"Antique Spanish Cantimplora – Hand-Painted Folk Pottery Water Flask, Blue and Yellow Glaze, 16x12 cm (6.3x4.7 in)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis rare and authentic folk cantimplora (pilgrim flask) is a classic example of Spanish traditional ceramics, crafted entirely by hand and decorated in the recognizable tin-glaze technique of the Iberian Peninsula. Likely produced in the late 19th to early 20th century, possibly in Castilla-La Mancha or rural Andalucía, the flask features a distinctive flat round body with dual loop handles and a thick neck for carrying and pouring water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth sides are hand-painted in bold blue and yellow pigments, using traditional slip-trailing techniques to form interlaced bands and dots — likely stylized symbols of protection or local identity. The glaze shows pronounced craquelure, and the visible unglazed clay at the rim and interior neck confirms the use of low-fired, porous earthenware, typical of southern Spanish pottery traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRustic, practical, and expressive — this cantimplora is both an ethnographic object and a beautiful piece of decorative heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⸻\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Era: Circa 1880–1920\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetails:\u003cbr\u003e• Origin: Spain – likely Castilla-La Mancha or Andalucía\u003cbr\u003e• Material: Earthenware with tin glaze and hand-painted decoration\u003cbr\u003e• Technique: Wheel-thrown body, freehand slip painting, low-temperature firing\u003cbr\u003e• Dimensions: 16 × 12 cm \/ 6.3 × 4.7 in\u003cbr\u003e• Condition: Very good folk condition. Intact structure, surface wear and kiln flaws typical for period. Craquelure to glaze, minor glaze skips and natural pigmentation spots.\u003cbr\u003e(The photographs form an integral part of the description.)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LÜRON – The Fine Antique House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61705551446346,"sku":"LU-00137","price":390.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/5879\/7130\/files\/il_fullxfull.6972156797_awdi.jpg?v=1777101265","url":"https:\/\/luronart.com\/products\/antique-spanish-cantimplora-hand-painted-folk-pottery-water-flask-blue-and-yellow-glaze-16x12-cm-6-3x4-7-in","provider":"LÜRON","version":"1.0","type":"link"}