Small Biot Jar from France
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Small Biot Jar from France
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)Diameter: 15 in (38.1 cm)
- Style:French Provincial (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Terracotta,Glazed
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1850-1870
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Losses to glaze and fading/discoloration of terracotta surface from 100+ years of age, elements and use.
- Seller Location:Houston, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 889-51stDibs: LU984710092991
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