19th Century Spanish Pottery

This 19th-century Spanish terracotta jar features an elegant, amphora-inspired silhouette adorned with dual looped handles. Its distinctive green glaze, applied with precision, gives the piece a lustrous finish and highlights its handcrafted origin. The surface displays natural variations and subtle speckles, adding depth and character to the jar. A fine example of traditional Spanish pottery, it was likely used for storing olive oil, grains, or other household essentials.
Crafted using age-old techniques, including hand-coiling and wheel-throwing, the jar reflects the utilitarian yet artistic nature of rural Spanish craftsmanship. The vibrant green glaze, achieved using natural minerals, also served to enhance the jar’s durability and functionality.
A timeless statement piece, this jar brings rich history and artisanal beauty to both modern and traditional interiors.

Place of Origin: Spain
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Dimensions: 11.5 x 11.25 x 9.25 ″

Inventory Number: ZZ345B
Location: JAA

Price: $ 395