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This monumental vintage terra cotta urn is a striking example of rustic Mediterranean craftsmanship, characterized by its substantial scale and …
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This monumental vintage terra cotta urn is a striking example of rustic Mediterranean craftsmanship, characterized by its substantial scale and classic horizontal ribbing. Hand-formed with an eye for proportion, the urn’s rounded silhouette evokes the timeless beauty of traditional oil jars or amphorae found in coastal European villas. The natural clay body has developed a magnificent, authentic patina over time, featuring layered textures of lichen, mineral deposits, and rich earth tones that lend it a weathered, "found" aesthetic. Its heavy-walled construction ensures durability, making it an ideal choice for both sophisticated interior vignettes and high-end outdoor landscapes.
Standing 29” tall with a 24” diameter, this oversized vessel offers a bold presence whether standing alone as a sculptural piece or used as a grand planter for olive trees or tall grasses. Its condition is excellent for its age, showcasing beautiful age-appropriate wear and organic growth that enhance its soulful, antique character. This urn is perfect for adding a touch of old-world charm to a sunroom, entryway, or garden patio. Secure this unique piece of garden history and elevate your collection with a touch of Mediterranean luxury.
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- Dimensions
- 24ʺW × 24ʺD × 29ʺH
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Clay
- Terra Cotta
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Terra Cotta
- Condition Notes
- In great vintage condition. Features a heavy natural patina, including lichen growth and mineral deposits, which are considered desirable marks … moreIn great vintage condition. Features a heavy natural patina, including lichen growth and mineral deposits, which are considered desirable marks of age and character. No structural cracks visible. less
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