A blue & white storage jar in the Delft tradition — where everyday kitchen function becomes quiet
art. The decorative scene, rendered in classic cobalt on milk glass, carries centuries of design
tradition. This jar isn't hidden in a cupboard; it's meant to be seen, appreciated, and used.
Whether it holds flour, tea, coffee, or simply beautiful nothing, it elevates the ordinary moment
of reaching for something into a small ritual of beauty. This is the kind of piece that makes you
want to keep your kitchen visible and treasured.
The Details
- Vintage milk glass storage jar with lid
- Delft-style blue & white decorative design
- Decorative scene motif on body
- Vertica Mornignies marking (maker identified)
- Dark blue lid (contrasting, practical)
- 17cm height (generous kitchen storage capacity)
- Vintage condition: good (light wear consistent with use)
- Fully functional for kitchen storage or display-only collectible
How It Came to Us
Hand-picked for the timelessness of the blue & white palette and the quality of the Delft-style
design — this is the kind of piece that reminds you why blue & white has been treasured across
centuries and cultures.
Care & Display
Use on your kitchen counter or open shelf where the blue & white design can be appreciated — this
is too beautiful to hide. Fill it with tea, coffee, flour, sugar, dried herbs, or whatever your
kitchen needs stored beautifully. Or leave it empty, letting the decorative scene be the point.
The lid seals well, making it functional for dry goods storage. Hand-wash gently; the milk glass
is durable but deserves care. The blue & white design is fired on, not painted, so it's built to
last. The slight patina of age adds authenticity. This jar works in any kitchen aesthetic —
farmhouse, cottage, contemporary, eclectic. Blue & white transcends era and style; it simply works.
Shipping: Royal Mail 48 (2–3 working days)
Packed with care to protect this functional, beautiful kitchen treasure.
