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Large Liguria jares H.100cms on the lathe
Beautiful Ligurian jars handmade on the lathe, oversize.
Really large vases, very difficult to produce on the lathe.
As you can see from the photos, the vases are different from each other, precisely because they are produced without the aid of a mold.
The distribution of these oil containers follows the Spanish territorial expansion, from the 13th century onwards the Spanish have been you will find these jars. The distribution area is practically the entire Mediterranean, with particular attention in addition to obviously the Hispanic area, all of southern France, the whole of Liguria up to Sarzana and also Carrara in Tuscany, Campania, Sicily, occasionally throughout southern Italy, very common in Sardinia, the Spanish have stayed for almost 4 centuries. They are also found throughout the North African coastal area, from Morocco to Türkiye.
- Height
- 101
- Diameter
- A. 72 cm / B. 80
- Maximum Circumference
- A. 227 cm / B. 253
- External mouth diameter
- A. 52 cm / B. 51
- internal diameter of the mouth
- A. 40 cm / B. 36
- Material
- Terracotta