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What is a terra cotta pot?
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A terra cotta pot is a pot created using coarse, porous clay that when fired turns a ochre color. Terra cotta pots are typically left unglazed.
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Textured Terra Cotta Pots, North Vietnam, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
North Vietnamese textured terra cotta pots that were used as food vessels.
Each pot varies in size
Category
Antique 19th Century Vietnamese Vases
Materials
Terracotta
Vintage Terra Cotta Pot Curved Edges Swirl Motif Antique Style
Located in Seattle, WA
Vintage Terra Cotta Pot Curved Edges Swirl Motif Antique Style
Dimensions. 9 W ; 9 D ; 5 1/2 H
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Pottery
Materials
Wood
$236 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century French Provincial Terra Cotta Pot with A Spout
Located in Middleburg, VA
French Provincial terra cotta pot featuring a rare spouted form, made in Provence around 1870
Category
Antique 19th Century French Pitchers
Materials
Terracotta
12 Black Terra Cotta Pots
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These black terra cotta vessels, handmade in the Carpathian region, exhibit an earthy, timeworn
Category
Antique 1860s Romanian Pottery
Materials
Terracotta
$1,675 / item
Vintage Boho Hand Painted Santo Domingo Terra Cotta Pot
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Santo Domingo (Kewa Pueblo) traditions. Crafted from terra cotta, the substantial body flares outward
Category
Mid-20th Century American Space Age Vases
Materials
Terracotta, Paint
Terra Cotta Textured Pots, North Vietnam, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
North Vietnamese textured terra cotta pots that were used as food vessels.
Each pot varies in size
Category
Antique 19th Century Vietnamese Vases
Materials
Terracotta


