Antique Biot Oil Jar

Gorgeous green glazed ceramic jar from the south of France near Biot With a beautiful lead sulfide glaze, it achieves various shades of green and shadows on the surface of the jug....

Standout example of a 19th century Rockingham brown glazed earthenware piece in the form of a lidded jar with cherubs. Probably manufactured in Bennington Vermont.

In the trade, we commonly call these an Olive Oil Jar, but are actually an amphora, which is a type of container of a specific shape and dimension, which began in the Neolithic Perio...

A monumental Oil Jar or large floor vase in a green glaze. It was purchased out of the estate of a long time antique dealer's home. He collected Catalina pottery but this is more rem...

A French Biot Pottery green glazed terracotta pitcher and cruet set. Cruet with cork stopper. Each in good condition with minor loss to glaze. Circa 1950s...

Exceptional dimensions for this extra-large dish which can be also a wall-mounted decoration. Ceramic center since Antiquity, the charming city of Biot has gained notoriety both for...

Exceptional dimensions for this extra-large dish which can be also a wall-mounted decoration. Glazed earthenware with incised floral decor. Hollow stamp on the back. Ceramic center...

Not all antique Italian glazed Olive Oil Jars or Vases are created equal and this particular Olive Oil jar’s colors are simply beyond spectacular. Dating from the late 1800’s and discovered in a field in the south of Italy by an old friend. Most people refer to these as amphora jars, beginning in the Neolithic Period and running from approximately 9000BC to 3500BC. Generally, Amphorae were used in large numbers to transport Olive Oil and Wine. The design trade and most antique dealers simply call these vessels or Olive Oil Jars. For us, we look at the Olive Oil Jars as pieces of sculpture and they are as good looking outdoors as they are in your home. The color palette and the sheen of the glaze they are simply magical and create a truly great focal point. When we started in the antique business...

This lovely rounded 19th century walnut oil jar has an interestingly shaped spout and elegant side handle and would have once been used for the storage and pouring of walnut or olive...

82274-LTW Monumental Antique Arts Crafts Pottery Oil Jar With Wrought Iron Frame Signed Numbered C1920 Measures - 34 1/2" x 20 1/2" x 20 1/2" An example of Arts C...