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Antique Large Greek Terracotta Pot

$3,900
£2,929.79
€3,378.52
CA$5,411.76
A$6,013.66
CHF 3,151.22
MX$73,746.79
NOK 40,191.98
SEK 37,811.14
DKK 25,215.86
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About the Item

The Antique Large Greek Terracotta Pot is a striking example of ancient craftsmanship, designed to serve both functional and decorative purposes. This imposing planter, characterized by its considerable size, is reminiscent of traditional Greek amphoras, often used for storing and transporting foodstuffs like grains, olives, and wine. Its rich, earthy terracotta hue exudes a timeless appeal, and the surface may feature natural weathering and patina, adding to its historical charm. A notable feature of this pot is its three robust handles, strategically placed to facilitate handling and movement despite its large dimensions. These handles, often adorned with subtle, intricate designs, provide a harmonious blend of utility and artistry. The pot's wide mouth and ample depth make it ideal for housing a variety of plants, from lush, cascading greens to stately shrubs, making it a focal point in any garden or interior space. The Antique Large Greek Terracotta Pot not only reflects the aesthetics of ancient Greek culture but also offers a durable and practical solution for plant enthusiasts.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Diameter: 26 in (66.04 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 6-351 EBA / #220751stDibs: LU6642239841832

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