There’s nothing better than a beautiful object that does double duty. Case in point? A stylish ceramic or enamel pitcher can be carried around the house to dose different plants with water one day, and on the next can sit on the table as a vase for flowers, or water, or wine, or… Here are our favorites.
![By Manufacturer of Digoin, the Pot Parisien Noir is made of deep black glazed stoneware in France; €49.50 at La Trésorerie.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/la-tresorerie-pot-parisien-noir-733x489.jpg)
![The Bellocchi Wine Pitcher is made by a family of artisans in the Marche near the Umbrian border in Italy. It\2\17;s available in three colors (shown in Yellow Speckle) for \$\175 at Il Buco Family.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/bellocchi-wine-pitcher-733x489.jpg)
![With a two-liter capacity, the Stelton Emma Pitcher \2\20;has a beautiful Scandinavian look combining beechwood with a glossy steel surface,\2\2\1; notes retailer Finnish Design Shop; \$7\1.50.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/stelton-emma-pitcher-terracotta-733x489.jpg)
![Made in County Sligo in Ireland by John Ryan Ceramics, the Petit Pichet Jry at La Trésorerie is €33.35.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/la-tresorerie-petit-pichet-jry-733x489.jpg)
![Made by Reiko Kaneko, the Terracotta Pitcher is made in Suffolk, England from terracotta and a milky white glaze; \$\100 at Horne.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/reiko-kaneko-terracotta-pitcher-733x489.jpg)
![At London shop Labour and Wait, the Reiss Large Enamel Jug in burnt orange, as shown, is £\26.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/labour-and-wait-enamel-jug-large-733x489.jpg)
![From Sydney-based Mud Australia, the Carafe is available in a wide range of matte-finished glazes; shown in Dust. It\2\17;s \$86 at Horne.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/mud-australia-carafe-733x489.jpg)
![The Pumpkin Pitcher, like the dark black pitcher first on our list, is by French brand Manufacture de Digoin. This one is a matte green glaze and is available for £85 at SCP and can be found at Nickey Kehoe (contact for restocking information).](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/manufacture-de-digoin-pumpkin-pitcher-733x489.jpg)
![From ABC Carpet & Home\2\17;s own line, the ABC Cocina Ivory Pitcher is designed in Burgundy, France and made from sandstone extracted in the village of St. Amand and finished with a handmade glaze; \$95.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/abc-cocina-ivory-pitcher-733x489.jpg)
![The stoneware Neu Pitcher made in Denmark by Ferm Living has a \2\20;rich gray reactive glaze,\2\2\1; according to the manufacturer. It\2\17;s €55 for the large size pictured at Ferm Living.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/ferm-living-neu-pitcher-large-733x489.jpg)
![A galvanized steel 9\2\2\2 Classic Jug watering pitcher from Haws can be used as a vase for cut flowers and is available in five powder coated colors including Sage as shown; £\15.99 at Haws.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/haws-1922-classic-jug-sage-733x489.jpg)
![The Antique Small Terra Cotta Water Pitcher is \$3\25 at Il Buco Family.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/antique-small-terra-cotta-water-pitcher-733x489.jpg)
![The Astier de Villatte Large Rose Pitcher is made from the line\2\17;s black terra cotta clay and milk-white porcelain glaze. As it\2\17;s Astier de Villatte, it\2\17;s on the higher end of the pricing spectrum for \$\298 at ABC Carpet & Home.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/astier-de-villatte-large-rose-pitcher-733x489.jpg)
![The Falcon tall and slender Large 3 Pint Jug, shown in Samphire Green, is \$43 at Falcon Enamelware.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/falcon-large-jug-samphire-green-733x489.jpg)
![The Barcelos Green Jasper Pitcher is €\1\2 at Merci in Paris.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/collection-jaspe-barcelos-green-jasper-pitcher-733x489.jpg)
Browse our newly updated 10 Easy Pieces archives for Firewood Log Carriers, Wire Mesh Doormats, and ore winter essentials including Wellington Boots. For more watering vessels, see our posts:
- 10 Easy Pieces: Garden Watering Cans
- 10 Easy Pieces: Black Watering Cans
- 10 Easy Pieces: Glass Watering Bulbs
- 10 Easy Pieces: Terracotta Plant Nannies
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