Ancient 16th Century Terracotta Jug
The object shown in the image is an ancient terracotta jug with handles, which due to its shape and function can also be called an amphora or jar. These vessels were traditionally used for transporting and storing liquid or semi-liquid foodstuffs, such as oil, wine, and preserves.
Main Features
Material: It is made of natural terracotta, a common material for these types of vessels.
Design: The vase has a rounded body, two handles (called anse) for gripping and carrying, and a mouth with a lid.
Origin and Period: Objects very similar to the one in the image are often identified as dating back to the 16th century and originating from central Italy.
Condition: The rustic appearance and visible wear are consistent with the age and historical use of the object.
H. 33 cm - W. 30 cm
Main Features
Material: It is made of natural terracotta, a common material for these types of vessels.
Design: The vase has a rounded body, two handles (called anse) for gripping and carrying, and a mouth with a lid.
Origin and Period: Objects very similar to the one in the image are often identified as dating back to the 16th century and originating from central Italy.
Condition: The rustic appearance and visible wear are consistent with the age and historical use of the object.
H. 33 cm - W. 30 cm
400 €
Period: 17th century
Style: Renaissance, Louis 13th
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Terracotta
Reference (ID): 1677989
Availability: In stock
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