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An extraordinary antique monumental terracotta “Beehive” olive oil jar, early 20th century. These large ribbed vessels were traditionally made in …
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An extraordinary antique monumental terracotta “Beehive” olive oil jar, early 20th century. These large ribbed vessels were traditionally made in the Mediterranean for storing olive oil, their narrow mouths and rounded bodies designed for both practicality and durability.
This example stands at 46 inches high and 42 inches wide, with a 21-inch top and 15-inch opening. The surface retains a weathered patina with natural imperfections, adding depth and authenticity to its architectural presence.
Perfect for use as a statement planter, sculptural accent, or garden feature, this monumental jar embodies the rustic elegance of Mediterranean antiques.
Condition: Excellent structural integrity with age-appropriate wear consistent with early 20th-century terracotta.
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- Dimensions
- 42ʺW × 42ʺD × 46ʺH
- Styles
- Classical Greek
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Greece
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Terra Cotta
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gray
- Condition Notes
- Good antique condition. Good antique condition. less
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