Vintage spanish botijo

The botijo ​​is a typical object of Spanish culture, botijo ​is a porous clay container designed for drinking and keeping water fresh. In ceramics it is defined as a vessel with a spheroid body, a handle at the top, and with two or more holes. In general, the widest one is called a mouth – the one through which it is filled – and the other is called a piton or spout , which produces a fine stream ideal for drinking without too much waste. This botijo is small to medium size.

Color: Butter yellow
Material: Burnt clay, patined
Size: 15 cm, 27m high (including handle)
Unmarked

Please be advised that all items in our Vintage and Antique Collection are second-hand pieces which means that they may have had significant previous use. Marks, stains, bumps, dents and wear that are cosmetic are part of the nature of vintage pieces and are therefore not recognised as defects. Only items where the function of the piece is impacted will be considered damaged. All cosmetic marks and signs of wear are part of the natural character of vintage pieces.