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What is Italian terracotta?
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Terracotta, the variety that is made in Italy, is a breathable, unglazed clay pot often used as a garden pot or planter. Terracotta is known for its signature orange-brown hue. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of terracotta pots and planters from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Italian Terracotta is a type of earthenware made in Italy. It’s clay-based and can be either glazed or unglazed with a porous surface. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique and contemporary Italian terracotta pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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1900s Italian Glazed Hand Painted Jars
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1900s Italian terracotta jars. Hand painted with leaf and grape motif. Handled. Opening of mouth is
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20th Century Italian Other Jars
Materials
Terracotta
18th Century Large Italian Terracotta Jar with Lovely Rich Green Poured Glaze
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large Italian 18th century green glazed terracotta double handled jar. This Italian jar features
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Antique 18th Century Italian Urns
Materials
Terracotta
Primative Ebony Glazed Terracotta Jar
Located in Dallas, TX
Primative ebony glazed terracotta jar.
This piece is a part of Brendan Bass’s one-of-a-kind
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Antique 19th Century Asian Organic Modern Jars
Materials
Terracotta
19th Century Italian Mustard Glazed Terracotta Olive Oil Jar Amphora
Located in Dallas, TX
Add a Mediterranean touch to your indoor or outdoor spaces with this elegant antique terracotta
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Jars
Materials
Earthenware, Terracotta
Medium Size Antique Terracotta Olive Oil Ligurian Jar
By Biot
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
Beautiful original 19th century Ligurian olive jar with a charming aged patina and perfect
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian French Provincial Jars
Materials
Terracotta
Antique Italian Renaissance Revival Elaborately Decorated Terracotta Pitcher
Located in Allentown, PA
This is an Italian renaissance revival ornately decorated terra-cotta pitcher. This vessel features
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Vintage 1920s Italian Renaissance Jars
Materials
Terracotta