Vintage 19th Century French Wood Wine Hod Blocks dress Stewart

dress Stewart

A wide brimmed artisanally made bowl with high sides designed for filling with pasta

Enjoy fine dining serving style at home and present individual portions of vegetables

the hand-painted giglio and vine motif and uneven plate rim contribute to the appeal of this heirloom quality Italian made serving plate

green salad

Vintage 19th Century French Wood Wine Hod Blocks dress StewartA rare find from nineteenth century France, this bent wood wine hod reflects the quiet ingenuity of coopering, where heat and patience persuaded staves into a lasting curve. Shaped to cradle the days harvest or a cellars work, it features handles to either side for an easy, balanced carry. Honest wear and a time softened patina lend it the presence of an object that once lived at the center of seasonal ritual.