Italian Lobed Terracotta Krater with Handles, 1950

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Impressive Italian terracotta krater dating from the mid-20th century, distinguished by its elegant lobed body and four sculptural handles. Inspired … Read more Impressive Italian terracotta krater dating from the mid-20th century, distinguished by its elegant lobed body and four sculptural handles. Inspired by the great ceremonial vessels of Classical Antiquity, this architectural piece combines traditional craftsmanship with timeless Mediterranean design. Handcrafted in terracotta, the krater features a beautifully proportioned silhouette with a lobed profile that creates a dynamic play of light and shadow across its surface. The four handles enhance both its decorative presence and its connection to ancient Greek and Roman vessel forms. Its generous scale and sculptural character make it an ideal focal point for gardens, terraces, courtyards, conservatories, or sophisticated interior spaces. The warm terracotta tones and naturally aged surface further contribute to its authentic and timeless appeal. Origin: Italy Period: Mid-20th Century Material: Terracotta Dimensions: Height: 85 cm Width: 70 cm Depth: 70 cm Condition: Good vintage condition with minor wear, weathering, and patina consistent with age and use. The terracotta retains a beautiful natural color and attractive aged character. Keywords: Florin Antiques, Terracotta Krater, Italian Terracotta Urn, Lobed Terracotta Vase, Four Handle Urn, Classical Garden Ornament, Mediterranean Pottery, Architectural Pottery, Garden Urn, Italian Garden Decor, Monumental Terracotta, Estate Garden Design, Decorative Vessel, Outdoor Ornament, Neoclassical Style, European Decorative Arts, Mid-Century Italian Design, Garden Architecture, Terracotta Planter, Collector's Piece.** See less