Bidspirit auction | Large pottery jug, a replica

Large pottery jug, a replica of an Anatolian pottery jug from the early Bronze and Iron Ages from Turkey and the Balkans. - A very high quality and impressive item. Made of handmade pottery. Height 42 cm. The bottle in the photo is for illustrative purposes and is not included in this sale. ”Historical origin: Anatolian pottery was common in the Bronze Age and Early Iron Age, and was used as everyday storage vessels or as burial offerings. Style: These jars have a spherical or pear-shaped body, a flat or rounded base, and a relatively narrow neck, with a single handle. Material and technique: They are usually made of terracotta (earthenware), often unglazed, handmade, with a rough and natural finish that reflects the nature of the pottery. Contemporary use: Today they are mainly used as decorative design items for the home, inspired by a rustic, Mediterranean or Wabi-Sabi style.”