Early 19th Century Italian Terracotta Jar from Naples

An early 19th century terracotta olive oil jar from Naples, Italy with twisted handles and rustic character. This early 19th-century terracotta olive oil jar from Naples exudes rustic charm and historical character, making it a handsome addition to any decor. The jar features gracefully tapering lines that enhance its elegant silhouette, while the twisted handles add a touch of artisanal craftsmanship and visual interest. The natural tones of the terracotta complement the jar's rustic aesthetic, creating a piece that is both functional and beautiful. The front of the jar is distinguished by a small hole near the bottom, indicative of its original use in olive oil storage and dispensing. This practical detail, combined with the jar’s robust form, speaks to its historical functionality and enduring appeal. Ideal for use as a decorative accent in a kitchen, living room, or entryway, this terracotta jar brings a sense of history and Mediterranean charm to your home.

Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 23.6" Diameter x 31.5"H

Inventory Number: ZZ14A
Location: JAA

Price: $ 2650