Height: 31” Diameter: 21”Large Antique White Terracotta Olive Oil Jar Garden Urn Pot Planter Rustic LA CA
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Outstanding 19th Century Spanish olive oil
jar in beautiful white fired terracotta . A beautiful accent piece for any
interior or exterior .Terracotta vessels once used to hold olives and olive oil features a rounded lip at the top , with a
bulbous lower center which tapers to the bottom . wonderful old patina
showcasing it’s rich history , Cordoba Spain olive jar will make an
awe-inspiring decorative statement piece
Antique naturally weathered into a beautiful patina . For
Thousands of years the precious delicious and healthy oil of olives was stored
in jars like this . helped to keep the
oil fresh. Every country that makes pots produced its own version of the jars
in Spain in Calanda slamanca Almeria
Castilla Triana Sevilla Cordoba Badajoz Lucena Avila Miravet Zamora Aragon
Sestrica Segorbe Teruel cadiz Cuenca Extremadura Caceres Greece Portugal France etc . Antique dealer Los Angeles CA West
Hollywood Melrose Ave La Cienega These elegant antique jars were hand-crafted around
the Mediterranean adorn a rich earthenware weathered finish. The jar has a body of a wonderful old patina and remnants
oil throughout , showcasing the history. In your garden or mounted on a base , to
be placed in an entryway or on top of a pedestal as part of garden décor and
outdoor furniture , by the pool or pergola a great decorative accent and a nice
house warming gift . Parcially glazed interior , cracks , losses as seen in the
pictures . A wonderful piece for a modern or traditional design or in a farm setting
. next to a fireplace , on a patio , in your garden with bougainvillea , there’s
a picture of a sister piece we had in the garden with a plant inside to give an idea how it looks
