• Three antique Bulgarian terracotta olive oil pots with twin handles, weathered surfaces, and green glaze dripping from their shoulders.
  • Three antique Bulgarian terracotta olive oil pots with twin handles, weathered surfaces, and green glaze dripping from their shoulders, spread apart
  • Three rustic ceramic amphora-style vases with two handles, featuring a distressed terracotta-brown body and glossy dark green glaze dripping down the sides, set against a neutral light gray background.
  • Antique Bulgarian terracotta olive oil pot with two handles, long green glaze drips, and dark wear across its tapered body.
  • Two-handled terracotta olive oil pot with patchy green glaze, exposed textured clay, and a narrow base.
  • An antique ceramic vase with two handles, featuring a distressed terracotta body with dark brown and green glaze drips, set against a neutral gray background.
  • Reverse of an antique terracotta olive oil pot, showing rough reddish clay, surface wear, and green glaze around the neck.
  • Close-up of an olive oil pot’s olive-green glazed neck and handle, showing a fine rim crack and exposed terracotta chips.
  • Detail of a Bulgarian terracotta pot with two curved handles, a chipped rim, and green glaze running over pale clay.
  • Close-up of a terracotta olive oil pot’s worn green-glazed rim and curved handle, with chipped glaze exposing the clay beneath.
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Oganian Gallery

Green-Glazed Terracotta Olive Oil Pot, Bulgaria, c. 1900

Green-Glazed Terracotta Olive Oil Pot, Bulgaria, c. 1900

$2,350 USD
$2,350 USD
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Description:
An antique olive oil pot with a rounded, tapering body and two slim handles. Uneven trails of green glaze fall across the exposed terracotta, emphasizing its coarse texture and visibly worn surface. Originally used for storing olive oil, the vessel brings sculptural weight and a contrasting glazed finish to an interior. Sold individually; variations in size, glaze, and wear distinguish each pot.

Details:
Origin: Bulgaria
Date: Circa 1900
Medium: Terracotta with partial green glaze
Dimensions: Approx. 13 W x 13 D x 20 H in; sizes vary slightly
Sold individually

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