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Italian Antique Terracotta Olive Oil Jar on Iron Stand

About the Item

An Italian antique terracotta olive oil jar, of very grand scale and mounted within its original iron stand. The jar has moss and beautifully aged patina with two handles and horizonal cross hatch design. A beautiful, organic and dramatic piece for interiors or garden. These jars were originally used to transport olive oil in the Mediterranean region during the 18th and into the 20th century. Italy, circa 1850 -1900 Size: 42" high x 26" diameter x 18 1/2" across the top x Stand itself @ 18 1/4" high.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42 in (106.68 cm)Diameter: 26 in (66.04 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1433226536032
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