Dating from the nineteenth century, this set of 3 serving bowls are beautifully handmade and finished with pretty yellow glaze, typical of pottery from the Mediterranean village of Aubagne where they were made. The set includes two large round shallow bowls and two smaller round serving bowls. Perfect for small salads, couscous, rice or as a fruit bowl. Pottery in Aubagne, France, has a rich history dating back centuries.

Known for its traditional craftsmanship, Aubagne pottery has roots in utilitarian ceramics, evolving over time to include decorative and artistic pieces. Initially centered around producing everyday items like plates, jars, and tiles, Aubagne's pottery industry thrived due to its proximity to Marseille and the Mediterranean trade routes. The region's clay deposits and skilled artisans contributed to its reputation for durable and finely crafted pottery.

Condition and wear consistent with age and use.
Diameters are 9" and 11"
Diameters are 23cm and 28cm