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Garden Pot
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Garden Pot

1900 - 1920
Description

Terracotta French biot pot. Circa 1900.

H 69cm x W 54cm x D 54cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Declaration

D J Green Antiques has dated this Antique Terracotta Garden Planter to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1152905
Dealers Internal Reference
953125
Description
Terracotta French biot pot. Circa 1900.

H 69cm x W 54cm x D 54cm

Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Date of Manufacture

D J Green Antiques has dated this Antique Terracotta Garden Planter to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1152905
Dealers Internal Ref
953125
D J Green Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2020
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A rounded antique terracotta garden vessel with a rolled rim, showing natural weathering and dark patination towards the tapered base.
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Archive I A rounded antique terracotta garden vessel with a rolled rim, showing natural weathering and dark patination towards the tapered base.

Garden Pot

Archive II A rounded antique terracotta garden vessel with a rolled rim, showing natural weathering and dark patination towards the tapered base. View II
Archive III A rounded antique terracotta garden vessel with a rolled rim, showing natural weathering and dark patination towards the tapered base. View III
Archive IV A rounded antique terracotta garden vessel with a rolled rim, showing natural weathering and dark patination towards the tapered base. View IV
Archive V A rounded antique terracotta garden vessel with a rolled rim, showing natural weathering and dark patination towards the tapered base. View V
Archive VI A rounded antique terracotta garden vessel with a rolled rim, showing natural weathering and dark patination towards the tapered base. View VI
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D J Green Antiques
Telephone 07768 832 616
Location
99 Broadfield Road
Sheffield
Yorkshire
S8 0XH
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/djgreen
Verified Since Jul 2020
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D J Green Antiques
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A rounded antique terracotta garden vessel with a rolled rim, showing natural weathering and dark patination towards the tapered base.
Garden Pot
Ref: SA1152905
A rounded antique terracotta garden vessel with a rolled rim, showing natural weathering and dark patination towards the tapered base.
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  • ObjectGarden Planters
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleRustic Farmhouse
  • MaterialTerracotta, Earthenware
  • ColourTerracotta, Sand
  • MotifsRolled rim, Tapered base, Wheel-thrown ridges, Weathered patina
  • SizeH 69 cm (27 in) x W 54 cm (21 in) x D 54 cm (21 in)

This French Biot pot from the 1900 period exemplifies rustic farmhouse style through its wheel-thrown earthenware construction and organic form. The piece displays a warm sand and terracotta coloration, complete with a rolled rim, subtle ridges formed during the throwing process, a tapered base, and a vertical green glaze slash on the body. Signs of age include a weathered patina and concentrated dark patinated staining around the lower portion towards the foot. The vessel measures 69 cm high, 54 cm wide, and 54 cm deep. Suitable for indoor placement as a decorative accessory, this heavy earthenware container works particularly well positioned on a fireplace hearth. The traditional design brings earthy texture to interior spaces, functioning independently as a sculptural floor display or filled with dried stems. The robust proportions and time-worn surface complement period properties and rustic decorative schemes alike, providing a grounding focal point in living rooms, hallways, or garden rooms without needing additional embellishment.

FAQs

Terracotta vessels have been crafted across the Mediterranean and Europe for centuries, originally produced for agricultural storage such as holding olive oil, grain, or wine before being repurposed for garden horticulture.

These pots were wheel-thrown or hand-coiled using natural terracotta clay and fired in kilns, resulting in a porous ceramic structure that allows air and moisture to circulate through the vessel walls.

Authentic period pieces exhibit subtle irregularities from hand-shaping, gentle wheel mark ridges, rolled or folded rims, and natural surface encrustation or mineral deposits accumulated over decades of exposure.

A large weathered terracotta jar serves as a focal point when placed in an empty corner, beside a hearth, or filled with dried botanicals to add architectural texture to modern spaces.

To prevent frost damage and cracking, outdoor terracotta vessels should be drained, raised off wet soil using pot feet, or moved into a sheltered area during extreme freeze-thaw winter conditions.
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