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Massive Early Terracotta Olive Jar
About the Item
Massive early terracotta olive jar dating to 19th century, Tuscany. Nice natural patina. Its dramatic scale makes this jar an excellent decorative element (indoors or outdoors) or it can serve as a planter for small tree or other foliage.
- Dimensions:Height: 49 in (124.46 cm)Diameter: 43 in (109.22 cm)
- Style:French Provincial (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Good shape, structurally sound, but has hairline crack. Nice natural patina,.
- Seller Location:Houston, TX
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