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  • Vendor:

    Shinta Cushion

 $10.95


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× tep into the past with this Antique Clay Pot from Kalimantan, a timeless piece that tells a story of tradition, utility, and craftsmanship. This pot is not just a decorative object – it's a tangible connection to the heritage of Kalimantan, where such vessels were integral in daily village life long before modern containers came into use. Made from natural ceramic clay, this antique pot was traditionally used for storing rice, water, and even fermenting fish – essential activities in the local culture of Kalimantan. Over decades of use and time, the pot has developed a naturally aged surface, with fine hairline cracks and deep earthy tones that only time and history can create. Each pot carries its own unique patina, shaped by weather, hand use, and natural material interaction. While no longer used for food or liquid storage, the pot now serves a different purpose: a decorative statement piece that radiates authenticity and age. This piece is favored by collectors, interior designers, and decor enthusiasts who are looking for items that bring both story and soul into a space. Place it in an entryway, on a patio, in a living room, or pair it with other antique finds for a stunning gallery effect. Though originally designed for utility, these pots are now celebrated for their aesthetic imperfections – the subtle uneven texture, the hand-formed lip, and even the soft chips or weathered rim. No two are ever the same, making each one a one-of-a-kind historical treasure. Product Highlights: Material: Ceramic clay Origin: Kalimantan, Indonesia Original Use: For rice storage, water containers, and fish fermentation Current Use: Home decor, gallery display, collector's item Condition: Antique, with authentic aging, fine cracks, and color variations Note: For decorative use only Size: Approximately 35 x 40 x 35 cm Cultural Significance: Before the widespread availability of plastic or metal containers, this type of clay pot played a vital role in food preservation and daily life. Crafted by hand and shaped using traditional techniques, it reflects both the skills of past artisans and the natural resources of the region. In many communities, a pot like this would be passed down through generations, holding stories of family life, harvest seasons, and traditional recipes. Some were even used in ceremonial practices. Today, these pots serve as a reminder of the rich cultural tapestry of Indonesia and the sustainability of handcrafted, locally sourced items. Ideal For: Antique Collectors Bohemian, rustic, or ethnic-themed interiors Interior stylists and decorators Photography or movie props Art installations and museum collections Why This Pot? Sustainably sourced: No replicas. This is an original vintage piece. Emotionally resonant: Holds a deep connection to Indonesian heritage. Timeless design: Will never go out of style in vintage decor. How to Purchase: Since each piece is one-of-a-kind, please contact us with a screenshot or a description of the pot you wish to order. Availability changes quickly due to its rarity. If the selected pot is no longer available, we will recommend another similar piece from our collection. Feel free to message us before checkout to confirm stock. Antique Clay Pot from Kalimantan – Traditional Decorative Ceramic Vessel with Historical Value – Kurku

  • Vendor:

    Maulani Borneo Antique

 $49.99


$49.99


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