Vintage Monumental Patinated Terra Cotta Urn

2,250.00 USD

Available

Description

This monumental vintage terra cotta urn is a striking example of rustic Mediterranean craftsmanship, characterized by its substantial scale and classic horizontal ribbing. Hand-formed with an eye for proportion, the urn’s rounded silhouette evokes the timeless beauty of traditional oil jars or amphorae found in coastal European villas. The natural clay body has developed a magnificent, authentic patina over time, featuring layered textures of lichen, mineral deposits, and rich earth tones that lend it a weathered, "found" aesthetic. Its heavy-walled construction ensures durability, making it an ideal choice for both sophisticated interior vignettes and high-end outdoor landscapes. Standing 29” tall with a 24” diameter, this oversized vessel offers a bold presence whether standing alone as a sculptural piece or used as a grand planter for olive trees or tall grasses. Its condition is excellent for its age, showcasing beautiful age-appropriate wear and organic growth that enhance its soulful, antique character. This urn is perfect for adding a touch of old-world charm to a sunroom, entryway, or garden patio. Secure this unique piece of garden history and elevate your collection with a touch of Mediterranean luxury.

Details

Condition

Good

Condition notes

In great as found condition. Minor scuffs and blemishes appropriate with age.

Period

Late 20th Century

Style

Mediterranean, Rustic, Rustic European

Materials

Earthenware, Terracotta

Dimensions

Width 24 inches × Depth 24 inches × Height 29 inches

Item number

SP0526-OW-782989

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