These vintage handcrafted terracotta urns originate from Turkey. Typically, they would have been used for preserving and transporting various local delicacies, such as olive oil, grains, fruits, and wine throughout Europe.

Each vessel possesses its unique character, showcasing signs of age and a rich history. You can expect to discover marks of extensive use, including bumps, chips, blemishes, and a beautiful patina. These are not considered flaws, but contribute to its charm, and evoke a sense of curiosity.