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Evoking the artistry of Classical Roman pottery, this antique terracotta amphora embodies both historical elegance and timeless craftsmanship. With its …
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Evoking the artistry of Classical Roman pottery, this antique terracotta amphora embodies both historical elegance and timeless craftsmanship. With its gracefully tapered body, narrow neck, and delicately curved handles, it mirrors the amphorae once used throughout the Roman Empire for storing and transporting wine, oil, and precious goods.
The vessel’s naturally aged earthen patina enhances its authentic charm, while the finely incised horizontal ridges reflect traditional hand-throwing techniques practiced by ancient artisans. Its balanced proportions and sturdy form make it a striking decorative object—an homage to antiquity that seamlessly integrates into modern and classical interiors alike.
Whether displayed as a standalone statement piece or incorporated into a curated collection, this amphora carries the essence of ancient craftsmanship, making it a coveted find for collectors, history enthusiasts, and admirers of Roman-inspired design.
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- Dimensions
- 8.25ʺW × 8.25ʺD × 13ʺH
- Styles
- Classical Roman
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Terra Cotta
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Wine
- Condition Notes
- Good antique condition with natural wear and patina Some minor surface imperfections and variations due to age and craftsmanship. Good antique condition with natural wear and patina Some minor surface imperfections and variations due to age and craftsmanship. less
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