Italian Enameled Terracotta Olive Oil Jar from Puglia Region
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Italian Enameled Terracotta Olive Oil Jar from Puglia Region
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The classic Provençial and Mediterranean forms; the most common is the olive oil jar, traditionally in terracotta, copiously coated with a thick drizzle of emerald-green or mustard-yellow glaze.
The jars are made by hand, without mould or wheel. The patina and or color of the Olive Jars are distinctive and the forms change from region to region.
- Dimensions:Height: 54 in (137.16 cm)Diameter: 28.25 in (71.76 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:mid 19th century
- Condition:Please note old repair on handle (image 7).
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: cjulb021stDibs: U09120282432495
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