Description
A French Provincial Biot jar from the 20th century with green glaze, generous lines and great weathered patina. Infuse your interior with the bucolic charm of the French Povençale region through this captivating French 20th century glazed Biot jar. Crafted in the famed pottery town of Biot, this vessel is a symphony of traditional craftsmanship and rustic aesthetics.
The jar's voluptuous body is made of terracotta evoking the sun-drenched terrains of Provence. The graceful curves taper elegantly into a slim neck adorned with a rolled rim. Traces of a green glaze adorn the upper section, whispering stories of its artisanal heritage.
But what sets this piece apart is its riveting allure, akin to a Provençal sunset. Its warm, sun-kissed tones breathe life into spaces, be it an enchanting foyer or a serene patio.
In a world where beauty and utility are paramount, this Biot jar stands as an epitome of both. Use it as an arresting standalone piece or let it hold foliage; it's bound to be the cynosure in any setting. This exquisite jar isn't just décor, it's an experience"”a piece of France brought into your home.
Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. This is a vintage piece and having been around for some time, it will show signs of wear. Vintage pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Pottery, Terra Cotta
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
The jar's voluptuous body is made of terracotta evoking the sun-drenched terrains of Provence. The graceful curves taper elegantly into a slim neck adorned with a rolled rim. Traces of a green glaze adorn the upper section, whispering stories of its artisanal heritage.
But what sets this piece apart is its riveting allure, akin to a Provençal sunset. Its warm, sun-kissed tones breathe life into spaces, be it an enchanting foyer or a serene patio.
In a world where beauty and utility are paramount, this Biot jar stands as an epitome of both. Use it as an arresting standalone piece or let it hold foliage; it's bound to be the cynosure in any setting. This exquisite jar isn't just décor, it's an experience"”a piece of France brought into your home.
Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. This is a vintage piece and having been around for some time, it will show signs of wear. Vintage pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Pottery, Terra Cotta
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Condition
Unknown; Some Imperfections; Good
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. This is a vintage piece and having been around for some time, it will show signs of wear. Vintage pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. This is a vintage piece and having been around for some time, it will show signs of wear. Vintage pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
17.5 x 13.5 x 13.5 in
French Provincial Biot Jar with Green Glaze and Rustic Character, 20th Century
Estimate $750-$2,250
Starting Price
$460
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Jun 19, 2026 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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