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An early 20th century Anatolian terracotta oil jar from Western Turkey, hand-thrown and traditionally fired, now converted into a sculptural table lamp. This vessel was used for storing olive oil or water, with its rounded body and stable base designed for everyday use. The defining feature is the glazed rim, finished in a deep green glaze applied to strengthen and seal the lip during use. This sits in contrast to the unglazed body below, where the terracotta shows a naturally developed patina with tonal variation across warm clay and darker areas formed through firing. Subtle pitting and surface markings are visible throughout, adding depth without overwhelming the form. The proportions are full and grounded, with a broad body and slightly narrowing base, giving the piece a strong, balanced silhouette. The glaze at the top draws the eye upward, adding a layer of contrast and refinement to an otherwise raw, material-led surface. Now reworked as a vintage terracotta lamp...

An early 20th century Anatolian terracotta oil jar from Western Turkey, hand-thrown and heavily fired, now converted into a sculptural table lamp. This vessel was used for storing olive oil or water, with its rounded body and narrowing base designed for practical, everyday use. The surface is defined by dense firing and natural pitting, with small cratered marks and irregular texture formed through direct exposure to flame in the kiln. Darkened areas sit against warmer terracotta tones, creating a layered surface with depth and variation. The patina has built gradually over time, giving the piece a more textured, almost granular quality compared to smoother examples. The proportions are simple and grounded, with a fuller mid-body and a gently tapering base, allowing the surface to take focus. Now reworked as a vintage terracotta lamp...

An early 20th century Anatolian terracotta oil jar from Western Turkey, hand-thrown and traditionally fired, now converted into a sculptural table lamp. This vessel was used for stor...

A compact early 20th century Anatolian terracotta oil jar from Western Turkey, hand-thrown and smoke-fired, now converted into a sculptural table lamp. This vessel was used for storing olive oil or water, with its narrower profile and elongated body designed for practical, everyday use. The surface is heavily marked by the firing process, with deep blackened areas formed through direct exposure to flame in the kiln. These sit against warmer terracotta tones, creating a strong, almost charred contrast across the body. The effect is more graphic than typical, giving the piece a darker, more atmospheric presence. Subtle throwing lines remain visible beneath the surface, grounding it in its handmade origin. Now reworked as a vintage terracotta lamp...

An early 20th-century Anatolian terracotta storage pot from Western Turkey, hand-thrown and traditionally fired, now converted into a sculptural table lamp. This vessel was used for storing olive oil or water, with its rounded upper body and gently tapering base designed for everyday use and stability. The surface is left largely unglazed, showing a natural terracotta finish with visible throwing lines running horizontally across the body. These subtle ridges, along with small markings and tonal variation, reflect the handmade process and years of use. The clay has developed a soft, even patina, with darker areas formed through firing and age, giving the piece a quiet, understated depth. Now reworked as a vintage terracotta lamp...

A large early 20th century Armenian terracotta storage vessel, hand-thrown and traditionally open-fired, now converted into a sculptural table lamp. This form would have originally been used for storing olive oil or water, with its broad shoulder, defined neck, and tapering base designed for both durability and capacity. The surface carries a rich open-fired finish, with natural variation across deep terracotta, burnt umber, and darker smoked areas created through direct exposure to flame in the kiln. A subtle banding line at the shoulder marks the transition in form, while the body retains visible traces of its hand-thrown construction beneath the surface. The overall silhouette is strong and balanced, with a slightly narrower base that gives the piece a refined verticality. Now reworked as a vintage terracotta lamp...

A large early 20th century Anatolian terracotta amphora from Western Turkey, hand-thrown and traditionally fired, now converted into a sculptural table lamp. This two-handled vessel ...

A large early 20th century Anatolian terracotta amphora from Western Turkey, hand-thrown and traditionally open-fired, now converted into a sculptural table lamp. This two-handled vessel was originally used for storing water, oil, or grains, with its wide shoulder and tapered base designed for both capacity and stability. The surface shows a naturally varied, open-fired finish, with tonal shifts across warm terracotta, deep brown, and darker smoked areas where the pot was exposed directly to flame in the kiln. The upper section carries heavier firing marks, creating contrast and depth, while the horizontal throwing lines remain visible beneath the surface, grounding the piece in its handmade origin. Now reworked as a vintage terracotta lamp...

A striking vintage Anatolian terracotta pot lamp, hand-formed and smoke-fired in Western Turkey during the 20th century. This sculptural clay vessel was originally used for storing water or grains, with its wide shoulder and tapered base designed for both stability and volume. Over time, the surface has developed a rich natural patina, with tonal variation created through traditional smoke-firing techniques, giving the piece its deep, earthy character. Now thoughtfully converted into a table lamp, this vintage clay pot lamp retains its original form while offering a functional, timeless presence. The softly weathered terracotta surface, subtle markings, and organic shape make it particularly suited to rustic interiors, Mediterranean-inspired spaces, English farmhouse settings, or more minimal, monastic environments where texture and form take precedence. Fitted with antique bronze hardware, the metalwork will continue to develop a natural patina over time, complementing the aged surface of the pot. The lamp is complete with a 2m antique gold cable and UK plug, with EU or US conversion available on request. This is a one-of-a-kind vintage terracotta lamp...

A large early 20th century Anatolian terracotta amphora from Western Turkey, hand-thrown and traditionally fired, now converted into a sculptural table lamp. This vessel was used for...

A large early 20th century Anatolian terracotta amphora from Western Turkey, hand-thrown and traditionally fired, now converted into a sculptural table lamp. This vessel was used for...

This handcrafted ceramic table lamp is formed by hand and finished in a layered mineral teal glaze, achieved through high-temperature kiln firing. The rounded vessel is hand-thrown i...