Turkish Jars

Turkish Embossed Copper Jug with Handle.

Large Antique Turkish Middle Eastern Copper Hammered Water Pot. Antique 19th century middle Eastern tinned copper ewer. Nice decorative old rustic hand-hammered ewer in the Mameluke style. Antique large and heavy with great patina, 19th century Great decorative collector middle eastern Arabic Islamic art metalwork. Hand forged and hammered metal tinned copper container with lid. Middle Eastern Moorish Arabic tinned copper jug ewer which was used for storing liquids probably water or milk. Rustic, with strap handle and chained cap, hammered design around neck and hand etched detailing on neck and top part of the body while the rest of the piece is completely hand hammered with thick copper. It has a chain connecting the lid to the body of the piece. Originally designed so they wouldn't loose the lid. The jug can be opened and closed at the top using a lid secured by a small chain. Dimensions: Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Diameter: 12 in (30.48 cm). Copper containers of varying shapes and sizes have been used all over the world for many centuries. Copper and its alloys were particularly popular metals for storing and preparing food, not only because they were durable, but because these metals exhibited natural antibacterial properties. This particular jug, most likely made for the storage and serving of liquids such as water or milk, exhibits strong Hispano-Moresque influences. The baluster shape, subtle geometric patterns on the neck, and fitted, "compound" dome lid all reference Spanish Arab design...

A large turkish terracotta olive pot with great patina. This beautiful piece can be used as a garden ornament or planter, for indoor and outdoor use.  

A large Turkish terracotta olive pot with great patina. This beautiful piece can be used as a garden ornament or planter, for indoor and outdoor use.

This beautiful jar from Turkey has a wonderful patina and glazed green rim. It measures 9 5/8 wide x 10 3/8 tall x 7 1/2 depth.

This is a Turkish double handle vessel that make a great addition to any style of decoration. It’s got beautiful patina and glazed green on top. It measures 12“ W x 8 5/8 D x 12 5/8 T.

This early Turkish jar has the prettiest hue of greens. It’s a nice size at 10” wide x 9 3/4 depth x 15 tall.

Antique water jug or pitcher, from the Ottoman Empire, handmade in heavy copper, hammered, riveted and originally plated with a silver finish, now wo...

A monumental antique Turkish Olive Jar featuring layers of beautiful patina and age, reflective of its time spent as a utilitarian vessel fo...

Turkey, circa late 19th century Originally used as an olive oil container. With studded/raised twisted frieze detail to top and bottom. Superb patina, wonderful ottoman tapering fo...

19th century bleached Turkish water carrier.

A pair of antique Turkish olive jars on custom stands. This pair of antique Turkish vessels, from the early 20th century, were once used to ...