Pair of Greek Reproduction Large Terracotta Pots
$1,750.00
SKU: MP03-4
Dimension: 35.63"H x 21.50"W x 21.50"D
Dimensions: 35 ⅝” H x 21 ½” W x 21 ½” D
A pair of reproduction terracotta pots, or planters, made on the island of Crete, Greece using centuries if not millennia-old techniques to achieve their bulbous forms decorated with parallel rings. Based on ancient Minoan storage pottery, the pithari, or oil jar, was used as a container for wines, oils, and grains around the Aegean. Today, these vessels bring a timeless presence to your interior or outdoor spaces. Please view the detailed images.
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Dimensions: 35 ⅝” H x 21 ½” W x 21 ½” D
A pair of reproduction terracotta pots, or planters, made on the island of Crete, Greece using centuries if not millennia-old techniques to achieve their bulbous forms decorated with parallel rings. Based on ancient Minoan storage pottery, the pithari, or oil jar, was used as a container for wines, oils, and grains around the Aegean. Today, these vessels bring a timeless presence to your interior or outdoor spaces. Please view the detailed images.
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| Dimensions | 21.50 × 21.50 × 35.63 in |
|---|---|
| Age | Reproduction / New |
| Condition | Good |
| Date of Manufacture | 2024 |
| Materials | Pottery, Terracotta, Wheel thrown |
| Period | |
| Place of Origin | |
| Style |
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