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"Bourdaloue" chamber pot

XIXe

The Castle of Meung

The Castle of Meung
Meung sur Loire, France

This kind of chamber pot was named after a famous preacher of the XVIII century, Louis Bourdaloue. His sermons were lasting so long that some women needed to place elongated chamber pots under their gowns.

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  • Title: "Bourdaloue" chamber pot
  • Date created: XIXe
The Castle of Meung

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