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Huge Antique Olive Oil Jar from the South of Italy, Dating from the Late, 1800's
Price:$3,420
$3,800List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 51.75 in (131.45 cm)Diameter: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)
- Style:Country (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1870-1910
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor touchup as necessary.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: MISC8451stDibs: LU824327328272
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