Antique 18th Century Large Heavy Terracotta Walnut Oil Jug With Side Handles

Antique 18th Century Large Heavy Terracotta Walnut Oil Jug With Side Handles
Antique 18th Century Large Heavy Terracotta Walnut Oil Jug With Side Handles
Antique 18th Century Large Heavy Terracotta Walnut Oil Jug With Side Handles
Antique 18th Century Large Heavy Terracotta Walnut Oil Jug With Side Handles
Antique 18th Century Large Heavy Terracotta Walnut Oil Jug With Side Handles
Antique 18th Century Large Heavy Terracotta Walnut Oil Jug With Side Handles

Antique 18th Century Large Heavy Terracotta Walnut Oil Jug With Side Handles

A large heavy handsome glazed terracotta walnut oil jug, dating from the 18th century(which is a very rare find)and originating from the south of france. Featuring two side handles and spout.

This very beautiful vessel is covered with stunning earthy-coloured glaze with a distressed appearance with vertical raised bands around its rounded body with deep groves on its handles and lightly piched border to its rim. This vessel was originally conceived for storage and preservation of nut oil in a provincial french kitchen. Has plenty of wear crazing scuffs indentations small chip at the top of vessel and plenty of ageing telling the fascinating story of its long and valued journey through life. The measurements are height 35cm, width including handles 29cm xand the body widest part is 29cm in diameter and top opening is 9cm and the weight unpacked is 5.020 kg.

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Antique 18th Century Large Heavy Terracotta Walnut Oil Jug With Side Handles


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