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Antique Handcrafted Terracotta Water Jug – Rustic Earthenware Pot

About the Item

This exquisite antique terracotta water jug is a testament to the beauty of traditional craftsmanship. Hand-formed and kiln-fired, this earthenware vessel showcases a gracefully curved body with a sturdy handle, designed for both aesthetic appeal and practical use. Its rich earthy patina, natural variations in tone, and signs of wear highlight its authentic age and historical significance. Likely originating from a Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, or European pottery tradition, this rustic farmhouse piece would have been used for carrying or storing water, oil, or other liquids. The subtle remnants of decorative markings suggest it was once a cherished household item. Despite minor chipping along the rim and natural surface aging, it remains a stunning decorative artifact, perfect for collectors, interior decorators, or those who appreciate primitive, wabi-sabi aesthetics. Whether displayed as a standalone statement piece, repurposed as a rustic vase, or integrated into a historical decor setting, this timeless jug adds warmth and character to any space.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.25 in (33.66 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Style:
    Primitive (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Visible age-related wear and patina Chipped rim and surface abrasions No visible structural cracks.
  • Seller Location:
    West Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9169243855252

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