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Moroccan 19th century Berber Terracotta Water Jug

$695
£530.63
€613.14
CA$975.65
A$1,087.46
CHF 570.55
MX$13,279.68
NOK 7,224.45
SEK 6,828.21
DKK 4,576.11

About the Item

A handmade terracotta vessel from 19th century Morocco, with traditional Berber decorative motifs drawn in black over the natural clay. The body of the piece is minimally decorated with a series of pointed arches, attached with two small handles on each side also trimmed in black. The condition reflects the use as a functional not just decorative item, with a beautiful patina giving texture and depth of color to the surface. Please view the detailed images to see more.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 14.75 in (37.47 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Baton Rouge, LA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2039-251stDibs: LU864844947182

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