Additional information
| Weight | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | |
| Finish | Aged, Terracotta |
| Size | 80cm D x 90cm H, 70cm D x 80cm H, 52cm x 60cm, 42cm x 50cm |
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Handmade Italian Terracotta Jar with Handles
£108.00 – £333.00 Excl. VAT
These traditional hand-made, Italian terracotta jars with triple fluted handles are crafted in Tuscany by master potters using the finest Galestro, Impruneta and Siena clays. An understandable classic, these traditional olive jars with handles will enhance both traditional and modern gardens. Made using traditional, hand-moulding techniques, they are superior quality, frost-proof, and made to last for years in your garden.
Available in two finishes, Aged or Terracotta, and four sizes: 80cm, 70cm, 52cm or 42cm in diameter.
(Pot shown left: Aged finish; Pot shown right: Terracotta finish)
Description
Handmade Italian Terracotta Jar with Handles
This handmade Italian terracotta jar embodies the rich heritage of Tuscany. Crafted by master potters, it showcases the finest Galestro, Impruneta, and Siena clays, renowned for their durability and beauty. Each jar’s design draws inspiration from traditional Tuscan olive jars, paying homage to the region’s long history of craftsmanship.
The handles on this handmade Italian terracotta jar feature a triple-fluted design, adding both elegance and functionality. These handles are carefully sculpted to enhance the jar’s visual appeal, making it a striking addition to any setting. Whether indoors or outdoors, this jar blends seamlessly with classic and contemporary decor styles.
The construction process is equally refined. Skilled artisans use the Lathe and Gypsum Mould technique to shape each handmade terracotta jar. This technique allows for precise contours and a smooth finish, ensuring every piece meets the highest quality standards. It also helps preserve the structural integrity of the clay, giving the jar its timeless, sturdy build.
Using high-quality clay, like Galestro, Impruneta, and Siena, for these handmade Italian terracotta jars, offers exceptional benefits. These clays are naturally frost-resistant, allowing the jar to withstand cold temperatures without cracking. This frost resistance makes it ideal for outdoor use, even in colder climates. Additionally, the strength of these clays contributes to the jar’s longevity, ensuring it remains a cherished piece for years.
Incorporating this Tuscan terracotta jar into your space not only elevates your decor but also connects you to Italy’s artisanal legacy. Its blend of tradition, quality, and durability makes it a beautiful and enduring choice for any home.
