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Large Mediterranean Terracotta Olive Jar with Two Handles, Mid-20th Century

$2,800
£2,132.50
€2,458.02
CA$3,917.18
A$4,402.65
CHF 2,292.79
MX$53,547.14
NOK 29,339
SEK 27,822.02
DKK 18,345.06
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About the Item

The large Mediterranean terracotta olive jar, different than a Biot Pot, is a stunning example. Crafted with care by skilled artisans, it showcases the rustic allure of terracotta pottery. Standing tall, its reddish-brown hue emanates warmth and authenticity. Adorned with horizontal bands, etchings, and two handles, this jar exudes elegance and cultural heritage. Adorning a garden, it captivates with its timeless charm. Embrace the essence of the Mediterranean with this remarkable terracotta olive jar—a true symbol of craftsmanship and tradition. Wear consistent with age and use. 23"w x 21.5"d x 32.25"h
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.25 in (81.92 cm)Diameter: 23 in (58.42 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    South Salem, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: MADE1003053621stDibs: LU5074242609622

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