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Large Mediterranean Terracotta Pot, 19th Century

$3,600
£2,697.26
€3,332.65VAT Included
CA$5,067.06
A$5,157.75
CHF 2,935.89
MX$62,257.84
NOK 34,234.07
SEK 34,646.84
DKK 23,503.25

About the Item

This large Mediterranean terracotta pot dates from the 19th century and is characterized by its generous rounded body, softly curved shoulders and wide raised rim. Its simple proportions reflect the functional pottery traditions found throughout the Mediterranean, where substantial earthenware vessels were produced for everyday use. The unglazed surface has developed a beautifully muted patina, with subtle tonal variations, marks and irregularities that reveal its age and handmade character. Its restrained form and substantial scale give the piece a strong sculptural presence while remaining rooted in traditional Mediterranean craftsmanship.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.56 in (70 cm)Diameter: 39.38 in (100 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Antwerp, BE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: GW46891stDibs: LU933451482272

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