{"product_id":"antique-spanish-terracotta-botijo-traditional-dual-spout-water-vessel","title":"Antique Spanish Terracotta Botijo – Traditional Dual-Spout Water Vessel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis authentic Spanish Botijo is a beautiful example of traditional Mediterranean folk pottery. Hand-crafted from porous, unglazed terracotta, these vessels were historically used to keep water naturally cool through evaporative cooling—a centuries-old \"natural air conditioning\" technique.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe piece features a classic spheroid body with distinctive vertical hand-pressed ribbing, providing both structural strength and a textured grip. It retains its traditional dual-spout configuration: a wide mouth for filling and a narrow \"pitón\" for drinking. This listing includes the original wooden stopper, adding to its rustic charm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn excellent vintage condition with a rich, authentic patina. The surface shows natural variations in the clay and light signs of age that highlight its handmade origin and history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8.5 inches tall, 6.5 inches wide spout to spout \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"May \u0026 Fairfax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53162756604246,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/1635\/4902\/files\/761D8F85-FF74-4C83-9BF6-92190F00A274.jpg?v=1776598920","url":"https:\/\/www.mayandfairfax.co.uk\/products\/antique-spanish-terracotta-botijo-traditional-dual-spout-water-vessel","provider":"May \u0026 Fairfax","version":"1.0","type":"link"}