Antique ceramic jam jar with a blue printed design, marked "Confitures surfines – Ch. Robardelle," with the address 26 rue Saint-Georges in Nancy. The stylized floral decoration and elegant typography perfectly reflect the aesthetics of the late 19th century, a period of significant growth for regional confectionery and gourmet food shops. This type of container was intended for direct sale in shops and is now part of the iconography of Belle Époque advertising food jars, highly sought after for their decorative appeal and authenticity.
✦ Origin: France ✦ Estimated period: Circa 1900 ✦ Dimensions: Approx. 13.5 cm x 9.5 cm ✦ Material: Ceramic ✦ Condition: Good overall condition, with slight traces and wear consistent with age, without restoration.
Authentic advertising jam jar, perfect for antique kitchen decoration, a characterful grocery shelf or a flea market and Belle Époque composition.
