Antique Grottaglie Oil Lamp 1800s
SizeH 8.5 × W 9.5 cm
CountryItaly
Estimated age1800's
No.AN-24081

DETAILS

19th century Grottaglie oil lamp found in southern Italy.

 

LOCATION

Grottaglie, Puglia / Italy

Grottaglie, Puglia

Origin

The small town of Grottaglie in the Puglia region has long been known as the "Town of Ceramics." While pottery centers across Italy moved toward ornate Majolica ware, this town continued to produce honest, everyday pottery rooted in daily life, without following trends. Among these, the "Robba Bianca" vessels coated with white glaze and jars for storing grain and oil are iconic symbols of Grottaglie. Within their simple, understated appearance lies the inevitable beauty born from function and the strength of the earth. These forms, passed down through generations, blend seamlessly into modern spaces, supporting daily life with their quiet presence.
HEIGHT8.5cm
WIDTH9.5cm
3D model
SIZE
WIDTH / 幅
9.5 cm
HEIGHT / 高さ
8.5 cm

Antique Grottaglie Oil Lamp 1800s

SizeH 8.5 × W 9.5 cm
CountryItaly
Estimated age1800's
No.AN-24081