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Rare French 18th Century Biot Jar

About the Item

Fine, rare 18th Century French biot jar, having fabulous patination and lichen. Found in Provence.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Diameter: 25 in (63.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Charlottesville, VA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8351238076142

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