{"product_id":"dutch-stoneware-salt-crock-marked-zout","title":"Dutch stoneware salt crock marked ZOUT","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional salt-glazed stoneware vessels, often referred to in the Netherlands and Germany as Keulse potten, have been a staple of European domestic kitchens for centuries. These heavy-walled containers were prized for their moisture-resistant properties, making them ideal for preserving dry goods like salt, herbs, and pickling ingredients.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe word 'ZOUT' simply translates to salt in Dutch, indicating the specific intended contents for this kitchen storage container. Artisans typically used cobalt oxide to hand-paint or highlight the incised lettering and decorative bands before firing the stoneware in high-temperature kilns, resulting in a durable and watertight finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Duck \u0026 Dodo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50657182712051,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/1474\/7379\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_5533d6ec-5523-47da-8968-bd9147ef9ace.jpg?v=1788133404","url":"https:\/\/duckanddodo.ca\/products\/dutch-stoneware-salt-crock-marked-zout","provider":"Duck \u0026 Dodo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}