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Large Scale Greek Terracotta Olive Oil Jar

$5,450
£4,094.19
€4,721.27
CA$7,562.59
A$8,403.70
CHF 4,403.63
MX$103,056.42
NOK 56,165.72
SEK 52,838.65
DKK 35,237.55
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About the Item

Very large vintage terracotta olive oil jar, used in Greece to store olive oil or olives . Greece , circa 1850
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43.5 in (110.49 cm)Diameter: 33 in (83.82 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Montreal, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU875125418922

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