This oversized urn can easily be used as a cookie jar or canister on a kitchen counter or dining room hutch. It adds a lovely touch of Spanish decor to any room in the house. Each urn is individually handmade by the de la Cal family artists and it has been hand painted in the Antique Green Pattern of deep greens, shades of turquoise and warm earth tones. The Antique Green Pattern is one of the most traditional Spanish ceramic designs, both in color and pattern.This piece is lead free and food safe. Hand washing is recommended. The coordinating lid fits snugly but does not have a rubber ring and is not airtight. Artisans at small family owned factories located throughout Spain carefully handcraft the From Spain ceramic collection. Often these factories have been in the family for several generations. Everybody in the family gets involved in the creative process of making ceramic. The elders often spin and mold the clay while the young design and paint the final product. The majority of the ceramics come from Toledo and Manises, Valencia. The detailed geometric patterns, and sun-drenched colors in the From Spain Ceramic Collection bring the zest and ambience of Spain to your home. Measures 13 x 9 in.