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18th Century French Provincial Olive Oil Biot jar with Yellow and Green Glaze

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A large size French terracotta olive oil Biot jar from Provence with yellow glazed lip and green drippings from the 18th century. Emanating rustic Provencal charm, this large 18th-century French terracotta olive oil Biot jar captivates with its rich history and artistic subtleties. The terracotta body showcases red markings on the belly, contrasted by a sunny-yellow glazed lip and green drippings—hallmarks of handcrafted antiquity. Anchoring your living space with its weighty presence, this Biot jar serves as a quintessential representation of rustic French décor. Use it as a majestic centerpiece in a grand foyer, or feature it in your garden room—wherever it stands, it infuses space with a sense of old-world craftsmanship. Even better, repurpose it as a unique planter, breathing life into an already storied piece. Enhance your living spaces with this authentic Provencal Biot jar, and relish in the textures and colors that only centuries of craftsmanship can produce. A must-have for aficionados of French Country aesthetics.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35 in (88.9 cm)Diameter: 25 in (63.5 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Terracotta,Glazed,Unglazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YY1211stDibs: LU835935574352
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