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Creator: Biot
Early French Biot Jar with Remnants of Yellow Glaze
By Biot
Located in Houston, TX
Early French Biot jar with remnants of yellow glaze along its rim. Dates to the late 18th or early 19th century. Nice patina and pitted surface from centuries of natural wear and use.
Category

Early 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Biot Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Terracotta

Early French Biot Jar with Remnants of Yellow Glaze
Early French Biot Jar with Remnants of Yellow Glaze

Early French Biot Jar with Remnants of Yellow Glaze

$2,800
Rare XL 19th Century Antique French Biot Jar Pair
By Biot
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Highly sought-after, handmade antique French 'Biot' olive oil pot from Biot, France, crafted in the 19th century using the region's distinctive clay. A grand scale French provincial...
Category

Early 1800s French French Provincial Antique Biot Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Ceramic

Rare XL 19th Century Antique French Biot Jar Pair
Rare XL 19th Century Antique French Biot Jar Pair

Rare XL 19th Century Antique French Biot Jar Pair

$10,498 / set
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Large 19th Century French Biot Jar or Planter
Large 19th Century French Biot Jar or Planter

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Biot planters and jardinieres for sale on 1stDibs.

Biot planters and jardinieres are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of terracotta and are designed with extraordinary care. Prices for Biot planters and jardinieres can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $2,250 and can go as high as $7,400, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $2,800.
Questions About Biot Planters and Jardinieres
  • What is a biot jar?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A biot jar is an open-mouthed round piece of pottery that originated in 16h-century France. People at the time used them to store olive oil. Normally, the pot features a drip glaze finish. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique biot jars.

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