Vintage Konya Clay Pot from Anatolia, Turkey

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About the Item

Originating from the Konya region of Anatolia, Turkey, this Terracotta jar was used for storing grains, water, oil, and other perishables. Clay's properties, such as its porosity and insulation, helped keep the contents cool and preserved, which was particularly valuable in the arid climates of central Anatolia. Detailed Features: - Handcrafted Excellence: This pot is a product of skilled artisans from the Konya region. It showcases traditional pottery techniques passed down through generations, and the craftsmanship is evident in its robust structure and intricate details. - Whimsical Cottage-Core Aesthetic: The pot boasts a charming, whimsical appearance with a green glazed top that highlights its cottage-core appeal. The natural terracotta body adds a rustic touch to its overall design. - Distinctive Shape: The vase has a classic, rounded shape with a wide body and narrow neck, complemented by a handle, making it aesthetically pleasing and functional for various uses. Aged Patina: The vessel's surface showcases a beautiful aged patina, enhancing its antique appeal and adding depth to its character. Each imperfection and mark contributes to its uniqueness. - Versatile Utility: Originally designed for practical use, this pot can now be repurposed for modern decor needs. Its versatility allows it to serve multiple functions in your home. - Versatile Home Decor Accent: Tableware, Desk Decor, Kitchenware, and More This distinctive antique ceramic jar serves as a unique and captivating home decor piece. Its form and markings bear witness to the artisan's craft, blending tradition with contemporary style. Well-loved and aged, this handcrafted item's subtle imperfections enhance its story and value. Use it to: - Enhance Whimsical Cottage-Core, Farmhouse, Boho, and Eclectic Interiors: Perfect for whimsical cottage-core, farmhouse, boho, eclectic, French farmhouse, wabi-sabi, Japandi, and hygge interiors. - Create a Striking Centrepiece: Perfect for your dining table, adding a touch of historical charm. - Serve as a Charming Flower Vase or Plant Pot: Ideal for living spaces or gardens. - Functional Kitchenware Item: Use it as a utensil holder, dried goods container, or cutlery stand. - Bookshelf Decor: Adds a vintage touch to your bookshelf. - Desk Accessories Holder: Organise your workspace with elegance. - Ikebana Vase: Perfect for traditional Japanese flower arrangements. - Unique Storage Pot: Great for bedroom decor and more. Thoughtful Gift for Any Occasion: Birthdays, Housewarmings, Anniversaries, and More This antique ceramic vase makes an ideal gift for various occasions, including birthdays, graduations, housewarmings, anniversaries, weddings, retirements, and holidays. It’s a thoughtful and inspirational gift for him, for her, and for anyone who appreciates unique and artisan home accents. This one-of-a-kind gift is sure to spark conversations and become a cherished heirloom, adding a touch of history and culture to any home or interior design project. Product Details: Estimated Age: 60 years Material: Terracotta Clay with a Glazed Top Dimensions (H x W x D): Approximately 30 cm x 26 cm x 26 cm Weight: 3.5 kg Caring for Your Clay Pot To preserve the beauty of this unique pot, please avoid submerging it in water, as this may degrade the clay over time. When using it as a flower vase, we recommend placing a slimline vase inside and filling that with water to protect both the blooms and the integrity of the pot.

Dimensions:
Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 10.24 in (26 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Clay,Terracotta,Glazed,Hand-Carved,Hand-Crafted
Period:
1950-1959
Date of Manufacture:
1959
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Note: Each pot is unique, and its age brings about distinctive imperfections detailed in our photos and adds to their character and authenticity.
Seller Location:
London, GB
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU9840239910482

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