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Are clay pots and terracotta pots the same?
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No, clay pots and terracotta pots are not the same. While terracotta pots are a type of clay pot, not all clay pots are terracotta. Terracotta is a clay material that is modeled and fired to create a signature brown-orange color. Clay pots can be created in any color. Browse a range of both clay and terracotta pots on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Shop for Retro Terracotta Pots on 1stDibs
Vintage Chinese Inspired Terracotta Pot
Located in Locust Valley, NY
This Vintage Chinese-inspired terracotta pot features a rich brown finish adorned with intricate
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
20th-C. French Style Faux Marble Painted Terracotta Pots / Planters - Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a lovely pair of late 20th century faux marbleized painted terracotta pots. They are
Category
1990s American Neoclassical Revival Pottery
Materials
Terracotta
Chinese Unglazed Terracotta Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
This low terracotta planter sits with a minimal form and a beautifully irregular finish. The vessel
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Minimalist Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Terracotta
20th Century English School original pastel TERRACOTTA POT PLANTS IN SUNLIGHT
Located in Cirencester, GB
ARTIST: Unsigned late 20th Century English School
TITLE: "Terracotta Pots In A Sunny Conservatory
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel, Pastel, Oil
Chinese Light Glazed Terracotta Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
This small terracotta planter sits with a minimal form and a beautifully irregular finish. The
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Minimalist Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Terracotta
Chinese Light Glazed Terracotta Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
This small terracotta planter sits with a minimal form and a beautifully irregular finish. The
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Minimalist Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Terracotta
