18th century French biot jar - 39"

A large French Biot jar from the 18^th century. Originally used for storing olives and olive oil. This weighty jar has a creamy yellow glazed rim and is beautifully weathered. There are also some splashes of green glaze. The rim is comparably straight indicating that this is a jar from the 18th century.

This iconic French olive jar is suitable for gardens and indoors, to hold pot plants or simply laissez-fair.

Condition and wear consistent with age and use.

Approx. 31” diameter x 38½” high

Approx. 79cm diameter x 98cm high