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Place of Origin: Turkish
Sırlı Küp (Turkish Glazed Jar - Large)
Located in Ojai, US
This large "green-glazed" küp was likely used for wine, water, goat's milk, or cheese by generations of families in the Levant. The phosphorescent green glaze, a traditional techniqu...
Category

Mid-20th Century Greco Roman Turkish Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Su Küpü (Turkish Water Jug - Small)
Located in Ojai, US
This medium-sized Turkish jug was used to store water in cisterns or carry it to sempozyum tables. The cylindrical body, tapered rim, and handles for carry...
Category

Mid-20th Century Greco Roman Turkish Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Sırlı Küp (Turkish Glazed Jar - Medium)
Located in Ojai, US
This medium glazed küp was likely used to store cheese by generations of families in the Levant. The design is similar to jugs used to carry water, wine, or other liquids (as cheese is traditionally stored in its brine). Glazing, a traditional technique on pottery wheels in Konya and Isparta, is as functional as it is beautiful. The glaze provides a protective and hygienic layer, making these objects optimal vessels for storing food staples and preserving delicacies. Cheese is a staple in most Turkish breakfasts today, with a fascinating history springing from the Fertile Crescent: the region of Southwest Asia that includes portions of present-day Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria. Around 8000 BCE, the first humans to keep livestock began firing pottery that could store dairy products in the warm climate. In this process, they discovered that they could use ceramic strainers...
Category

Mid-20th Century Greco Roman Turkish Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Large)
Located in Ojai, US
This large küp was used to store grains or olive oil by generations of families in the Levant. Grains were gathered, stored in large clay vessels, an...
Category

Mid-20th Century Greco Roman Turkish Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Sırlı Küp (Turkish Glazed Jar - Medium)
Located in Ojai, US
This medium glazed and limewashed küp was likely used to store cheese by generations of families in the Levant. The design is similar to jugs used to carry water, wine, or other liquids (as cheese is traditionally stored in its brine). Glazing and lime-washing are techniques that has been used for centuries by Anatolian ceramicists to refresh, seal, and protect a clay vessel. Cheese is a staple in most Turkish breakfasts today, with a fascinating history springing from the Fertile Crescent: the region of Southwest Asia that includes portions of present-day Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria. Around 8000 BCE, the first humans to keep livestock began firing pottery that could store dairy products in the warm climate. In this process, they discovered that they could use ceramic strainers...
Category

Mid-20th Century Greco Roman Turkish Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Sırlı Küp (Turkish Glazed Jar - Large)
Located in Ojai, US
This large "green-glazed" küp was likely used for wine, water, goat's milk, or cheese by generations of families in the Levant. The phosphorescent green glaze, a traditional techniqu...
Category

Mid-20th Century Greco Roman Turkish Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Sırlı Küp (Turkish Glazed Jar - Small)
Located in Ojai, US
This small "green-glazed" küp was likely used for pekmez or other preserved foods, by generations of families in the Levant. The phosphorescent green glaze, a traditional technique o...
Category

Mid-20th Century Greco Roman Turkish Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Sırlı Küp (Turkish Glazed Jar - Small)
Located in Ojai, US
This small "green-glazed" küp was likely used for wine, water, goat's milk, or cheese by generations of families in the Levant. The phosphorescent green glaze, a traditional techniqu...
Category

Mid-20th Century Greco Roman Turkish Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Sırlı Küp (Turkish Glazed Jar - Small) Set
Located in Ojai, US
This small "green-glazed" küps set was likely used for wine, water, goat's milk, or cheese by generations of families in the Levant. The phosphorescent green glaze, a traditional tec...
Category

Mid-20th Century Greco Roman Turkish Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Su Küpü (Turkish Water Jug - Medium)
Located in Ojai, US
This medium-sized Turkish jug was used to store water in cisterns or carry it to sempozyum tables. The cylindrical body, tapered rim, and handles for carrying are common, functional ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Greco Roman Turkish Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Sylve Mirror Plate
By HOMA
Located in Beyoğlu, 34
Blown Glass. Silver Mirror. 32 x 33 x 16 cm Colour: Silver
Category

2010s Modern Turkish Jars

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass, Mirror

Anatolian 1 Vase by Güler Elçi
Located in Geneve, CH
Anatolian 1 Vase by Güler Elçi Dimensions: W 20.3 x D 20.3 x H 25.4 cm. Materials: Stoneware Ceramic. Güler Elçi is a ceramic artist based in Istanbul. In ...
Category

2010s Post-Modern Turkish Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

19th Century Turkish Ceramic Vase Decorated with Flowers in Various Colours
Located in Marbella, ES
19th century Turkish Ceramic Vase Decorated with Flowers in Various Colours.
Category

19th Century Antique Turkish Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Anatolian 4 Vase by Güler Elçi
Located in Geneve, CH
Anatolian 4 Vase by Güler Elçi Dimensions: W 18.2 x D 18.2 x H 16.5 cm. Materials: Stoneware Ceramic. Güler Elçi is a ceramic artist based in Istanbul. In ...
Category

2010s Post-Modern Turkish Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Anatolian Woman Vase by Güler Elçi
Located in Geneve, CH
Anatolian Woman Vase by Güler Elçi Dimensions: W 15.2 x D 15.2 x H 33 cm. Materials: Stoneware Ceramic. Güler Elçi is a ceramic artist based in Istanbul. I...
Category

2010s Post-Modern Turkish Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Anatolian 2 Vase by Güler Elçi
Located in Geneve, CH
Anatolian 2 Vase by Güler Elçi Dimensions: W 20.3 x D 20.3 x H 30 cm. Materials: Stoneware Ceramic. Güler Elçi is a ceramic artist based in Istanbul. In th...
Category

2010s Post-Modern Turkish Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Anatolian 6 Vase by Güler Elçi
Located in Geneve, CH
Anatolian 6 Vase by Güler Elçi Dimensions: W 11.4 x D 11.4 x H 12.7 cm. Materials: Stoneware Ceramic. Güler Elçi is a ceramic artist based in Istanbul. In the light of her engineeri...
Category

2010s Post-Modern Turkish Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Anatolian 7 Vase by Güler Elçi
Located in Geneve, CH
Anatolian 7 Vase by Güler Elçi Dimensions: W 17.7 x D 17.7 x H 20.3 cm. Materials: Stoneware Ceramic. Güler Elçi is a ceramic artist based in Istanbul. In ...
Category

2010s Post-Modern Turkish Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Set of 3 Blue Vases by Doa Ceramics
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 3 blue vases by Doa Ceramics Dimensions: Small 3.5" (in) Medium 8" (in) Large: 12" (in) Materials: Ceramic. Technique: Hand-crafted. Freeform. Glazed.  
Category

2010s Modern Turkish Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Sırlı Küp (Turkish Glazed Jar - Medium) Set
Located in Ojai, US
This set of medium glazed and limewashed küps was likely used to store cheese by generations of families in the Levant. The design is similar to jugs used to carry water, wine, or other liquids (as cheese is traditionally stored in its brine). Glazing and lime-washing are techniques that has been used for centuries by Anatolian ceramic...
Category

Mid-20th Century Greco Roman Turkish Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Sırlı Küp (Turkish Glazed Jar - Small)
Located in Ojai, US
This small "green-glazed" küp was likely used to store water or wine in cisterns or carry it to sempozyum tables. One of the oldest urban centers of the world, Konya was the capita...
Category

Mid-20th Century Greco Roman Turkish Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

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