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Large 18th Century Biot Jar
About the Item
Large 18th century Biot jar with light yellow glaze at rim of opening and inside. These were used to transport olives by ship to the French colonies throughout the world. Opening diameter is 18 inches wide.
- Dimensions:Height: 38 in (96.52 cm)Diameter: 28 in (71.12 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1780
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Houston, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU91827616753
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