{"title":"Authentic French Biot Jars \u0026 Olive Jar Planters","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDiscover Authentic French Biot Jars and Olive Jar Planters, Handmade French Pottery From Anduze in the South of France\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore large glazed terracotta garden pots handcrafted by Le Chêne Vert using traditional French pottery techniques. Each piece is hand-thrown and individually finished, creating natural variations in its glaze, colour, texture and aged patina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese distinctive French garden pots can be displayed as sculptural features or used as statement planters in entrances, courtyards, terraces, pool areas and landscaped gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"celadon-traditional-anduze-olive-jar-planter","title":"Celadon Traditional Anduze French Olive Jar Planter","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/5088\/files\/Celadon-Rope-Coiled-Anduze-Olive-Jar-D40cm-x-H70cm.png?v=1777611713\" alt=\"Anduze blue olive jar in meditteranean garden setting\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCeladon Rope Coiled Authentic Anduze Olive Jar – Handmade French Pot\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn authentic French pot imported from the South of France, The Celadon Rope Coiled Anduze Olive Jar is designed as a decorative garden piece, bringing height, texture and a relaxed Mediterranean feel to the space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinished in a soft celadon glaze, the surface has a calm, slightly weathered look with subtle variation and areas of exposed terracotta showing through. The colour sits comfortably in outdoor settings, pairing easily with greenery, stone and timber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat sets this piece apart is the rope-coiled detail around the upper section. This traditional technique is formed by hand as the clay is shaped, creating a natural, flowing pattern that gives the jar depth and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandmade in Anduze in the south of France by Le Chêne Vert, each piece is hand-thrown and finished individually. No two are exactly the same, with variation in tone, texture and surface detail part of the overall look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed on its own or styled in pairs, it works as a feature element in courtyards, entryways and garden beds where you want something with presence without relying on planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy This Olive Jar Stands Out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic French Anduze décor olive jar made in the South of France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft celadon glaze with natural terracotta variation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-formed rope-coiled detail for added texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-thrown using traditional techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned as a decorative garden feature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach piece is unique in finish and tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Decorative Piece with Real Presence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tall, rounded form gives this olive jar a strong vertical presence, making it ideal for anchoring a space without needing planting to complete the look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt works well in entryways, beside doors, along pathways or as part of a styled courtyard. The celadon finish softens the overall look, allowing it to sit naturally within the garden rather than dominating it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be left empty as a sculptural piece, or lightly styled with branches or simple planting if desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNatural Variation in the Finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach jar is handmade and individually glazed, so variation in colour, tone and surface detail is expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe celadon glaze may show subtle shifts in colour, areas of exposed terracotta and fine crazing over time. This is part of the traditional character of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf mineral deposits develop on the surface, they can be cleaned using fine dry steel wool without damaging the glaze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOutdoor Use in Australian Conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese olive jars are suitable for outdoor use and perform well in Australian conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are UV resistant and built from premium glazed terracotta. While not rated as fully frost-proof in extreme climates, heavy European-style frosts are generally not an issue in most populated areas of Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eD40cm x H70cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Glazed Terracotta\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eColour:\u003c\/b\u003e Celadon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Anduze, France\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 70 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 40 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOutdoor Use:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eUV Resistant:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrainage hole:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrost Resistance:\u003c\/b\u003e Suitable for most Australian climates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the handmade nature of each piece, slight variations in size and finish may occur.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Martin Kellock Pots \u0026 Planters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42848867844194,"sku":"JAO70A-CEL","price":1898.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/5088\/files\/Celadon-Rope-Coiled-Anduze-Decor-Olive-Jar.webp?v=1777611672"},{"product_id":"blue-lagoon-anduze-olive-jar-planter","title":"Blue Azure Traditional French Anduze Olive Jar","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/5088\/files\/Blue-Azure-Anduze-Olive-Jar-Planters-In-Formal-Garden.png?v=1777616466\" alt=\"blue olive planters with floral arrangements in a formal garden setting\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAzure Anduze Olive Jar – Handmade French Garden Feature Planter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Blue Anduze Olive Jar is designed to stand out. With its tall, rounded form and layered blue glaze, it brings colour, texture and a relaxed Mediterranean feel to the space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe finish is where this piece really comes to life. This is not a flat or uniform colour. The glaze moves across the surface, shifting between soft blue, green undertones, and deeper, almost bronze-toned areas where it naturally pools. Each jar has its own pattern, giving it a more organic and expressive look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandmade in Anduze in the south of France by Le Chêne Vert, each piece is hand-thrown using traditional techniques. The subtle horizontal lines and classic proportions give it a timeless shape, while the glaze adds a more contemporary, artistic feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt works as a standalone decorative piece or styled with simple planting. Placed in an entryway, courtyard or along a path, it adds height and visual interest without needing to rely on dense planting to make an impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy This Olive Jar Stands Out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"check-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic French Anduze olive jar made in Southern France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue azure glaze with natural colour variation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-thrown using traditional techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTall decorative form for strong visual impact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach piece is unique in tone and finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for both décor and light planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Feature Piece with Natural Character\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe height and shape of this olive jar make it ideal for creating structure in the garden. It draws the eye without overwhelming the space, making it a strong option for framing entryways or adding balance to planting areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Blue Lagoon finish softens the overall look while still offering enough variation to keep things visually interesting from different angles and in changing light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNatural Variation in the Finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach jar is handmade and individually glazed, so variation is part of the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can expect differences in colour tone, glaze movement and surface detail. Some pieces will show more contrast, while others will appear softer and more blended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have a particular look in mind, feel free to contact us. We can provide photos of current stock to help you choose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOutdoor Use in Australian Conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese olive jars are suitable for outdoor use and perform well in Australian conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are UV resistant and made from high-quality glazed terracotta. While not rated as fully frost-proof in extreme climates, heavy European-style frosts are generally not an issue in most populated areas of Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSmall – D32cm x H50cm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedium – D35cm x H60cm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge – D40cm x H70cm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications by Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSmall (D32cm x H50cm)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.0 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpening Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 20.0 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBase Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 21.0 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInternal Volume:\u003c\/b\u003e 28.0 L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedium (D35cm x H60cm)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 14.0 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpening Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 24.0 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBase Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 23.0 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInternal Volume:\u003c\/b\u003e 34.34 L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge (D40cm x H70cm)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 15.0 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpening Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e N\/A\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBase Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e N\/A\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInternal Volume:\u003c\/b\u003e 51.0 L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Glazed Terracotta\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eColour:\u003c\/b\u003e Blue Lagoon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Anduze, France\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrainage Hole:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eUV Resistant:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrost Resistance:\u003c\/b\u003e Suitable for most Australian climates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the handmade nature of each piece, variations in finish often occur. Photos are a guide only – no two pieces are the same.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Martin Kellock Pots \u0026 Planters","offers":[{"title":"Small - D32cm x H50cm","offer_id":42848904249442,"sku":"JAO50BLG","price":1188.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium - D35cm x H60cm","offer_id":42848904282210,"sku":"JAO60BLG","price":1486.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large - D40cm x H70cm","offer_id":42848904314978,"sku":"JAO70BLG","price":1958.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/5088\/files\/Blue-Azure-Anduze-Olive-Jar-Planters-two-sizes.webp?v=1777616683"},{"product_id":"green-french-olive-jar-planter","title":"Authentic Green French Olive Jar Planter","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/5088\/files\/Green-Olive-Jar-in-garden-setting.webp?v=1787280622\" alt=\"green olive jar planter in a garden setting\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGreen Glazed French Olive Jar Pot – Handmade Anduze Garden Pottery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis authentic French olive jar combines a tall, elegant profile with a rich green glaze that brings depth and traditional European character to gardens, courtyards and entranceways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hand-applied finish moves between brighter botanical greens, deep forest tones and darker areas where the glaze naturally gathers. Fine turning lines and subtle variations remain visible beneath the glossy surface, giving the jar an expressive finish that changes with the surrounding light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandmade in Anduze in the South of France by Le Chêne Vert, every olive jar is hand-thrown and glazed using traditional pottery techniques. Its gently rounded body, defined rim and raised base create a balanced silhouette inspired by classic French garden pottery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it as a standalone decorative feature or introduce simple planting for additional height and greenery. Its slender proportions make it particularly effective where you want the presence of a large French garden pot without an excessively wide footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Green French Olive Jar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"check-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic French olive jar handmade in Anduze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich green glaze with natural tonal variation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-thrown using traditional pottery techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTall profile suited to entrances, courtyards and pathways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable as a decorative feature or garden planter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach jar is individually finished and unique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Tall French Provincial Garden Pot with Presence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe height and restrained proportions of this olive jar make it an excellent choice for adding structure to an outdoor space. Position one beside an entrance, use a pair to frame a doorway or place it among lower planting to create contrast and vertical interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts traditional green finish complements natural stone, brick, timber, rendered walls and established foliage. It works naturally within French provincial and Mediterranean gardens while remaining clean enough for contemporary Australian landscaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIndividually Hand-Glazed in France\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery jar is handmade and glazed individually, so variations in colour and surface detail are an intentional part of its character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome pieces may display brighter areas of green, while others feature deeper forest tones, visible glaze movement or darker sections around the base and rim. These differences are a natural result of the traditional production process and ensure no two jars look exactly the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have a particular finish in mind, please contact us before ordering. We can provide photographs of available stock to help you select your preferred piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOutdoor Pottery for Australian Gardens\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis glazed terracotta olive jar is suitable for outdoor use and performs well in most Australian conditions. Its UV-resistant green glaze allows it to be displayed in exposed courtyards, landscaped gardens and outdoor entertaining areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile the pottery is not classified as completely frost-proof in extreme climates, the heavy European-style frosts that can affect traditional terracotta are generally uncommon throughout most populated areas of Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSmall – D32cm x H50cm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedium – D35cm x H60cm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge – D40cm x H70cm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications by Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSmall (D32cm x H50cm)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.0 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpening Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 20.0 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBase Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 21.0 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInternal Volume:\u003c\/b\u003e 28.0 L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedium (D35cm x H60cm)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 14.0 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpening Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 24.0 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBase Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 23.0 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInternal Volume:\u003c\/b\u003e 34.34 L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge (D40cm x H70cm)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 15.0 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpening Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e N\/A\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBase Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e N\/A\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInternal Volume:\u003c\/b\u003e 51.0 L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Glazed Terracotta\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eColour:\u003c\/b\u003e Traditional Green\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Anduze, France\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrainage Hole:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eUV Resistant:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrost Resistance:\u003c\/b\u003e Suitable for most Australian climates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the handmade nature of this French pottery, variations in glaze, colour, texture, size and artisan markings will occur. Product photographs should be treated as a guide, as every olive jar has its own individual finish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Martin Kellock Pots \u0026 Planters","offers":[{"title":"Small - D32cm x H50cm","offer_id":43228449046626,"sku":"JAO50V","price":749.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium - D35cm x H60cm","offer_id":43228449079394,"sku":"JAO60V","price":1049.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large - D40cm x H70cm","offer_id":43228449112162,"sku":"JAO70V","price":1469.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/5088\/files\/Green-French-Olive-Jar-3-sizes.webp?v=1787281356"},{"product_id":"authentic-french-green-biot-jar-with-antiqued-base","title":"Authentic French Green Biot Jar with Antiqued Base","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/5088\/files\/Green-biot-Jar-in-garden-setting.webp?v=1787284850\" alt=\"Green on Antiqued Base Biot Jar in Meditteranean Garden Entryway\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLarge French Biot Jar With Green Collar – Handmade Anduze Terracotta Garden Pot\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis authentic French Biot jar combines a generous rounded body with a deep green glazed collar and softly antiqued terracotta base. Its substantial proportions and timeworn finish give it the presence of an established garden piece rather than an ordinary plant pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe contrast between the glossy green upper section and the understated base is central to its character. Natural glaze movement, tonal variation and visible artisan markings create depth around the neck, while the antiqued body has a softer, weathered appearance designed to sit naturally among stone, greenery and established landscaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandmade in Anduze in the South of France by Le Chêne Vert, each jar is individually formed and finished using traditional pottery techniques. The broad body, narrow neck and pronounced rolled rim are defining features of the classic French Biot shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in heights of 80cm and 100cm, this is a genuinely large statement pot. It can be displayed unplanted as a sculptural garden feature or used for substantial feature planting in entrances, courtyards, terraces and landscaped outdoor areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy This French Biot Jar Stands Out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic French Biot jar handmade in Anduze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional rounded form with a narrow neck and rolled rim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich green glazed collar over an antiqued terracotta base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in two substantial sizes up to 100cm high\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for feature planting or standalone display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach jar is individually finished and completely unique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Distinctive Shape of Traditional Biot Pottery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiot jars are known for their full, bulbous bodies and relatively narrow openings. The form originated from traditional French storage vessels used for olives, olive oil and other provisions, with the rounded shape becoming closely associated with Mediterranean and Provençal pottery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, the same recognisable profile is valued as a decorative garden feature. Its volume and curved proportions provide a strong visual anchor, making this large French garden pot especially effective in spacious courtyards, formal gardens and substantial entranceways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Statement Pot for French Provincial and Mediterranean Gardens\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe earthy antiqued body allows the jar to settle naturally into its surroundings, while the green glazed collar provides a richer point of contrast. It pairs particularly well with natural stone, brick, timber, rendered walls and established foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a single jar as a focal point, position a matching pair to create symmetry or incorporate it into a layered garden design with lower pots and planting. The substantial internal volume also provides space for feature plants such as citrus, olive trees, topiary and other established specimens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough strongly connected to French provincial and Mediterranean garden design, the simple sculptural form also works well in contemporary Australian landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHandmade with an Individually Antiqued Finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Biot jar is made and finished individually, so variation is an expected and desirable part of the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe green glaze may differ in depth and movement, with some jars displaying brighter areas and others showing darker tones around the rim and neck. The antiqued base can also vary in colour, texture and surface markings. These differences reflect the handmade production process and ensure no two jars are identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have a particular finish in mind, please contact us before ordering. We can provide photographs of available stock to help you choose your preferred jar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOutdoor Use in Australian Conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis glazed terracotta Biot jar is designed for outdoor use and is suitable for most Australian conditions. Its substantial weight provides a stable presence in courtyards, gardens and exposed landscaping areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile this traditional French pottery is not classified as completely frost-proof in extreme climates, the heavy European-style frosts that may affect terracotta are generally uncommon throughout most populated areas of Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSmall – D65cm x H80cm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge – D80cm x H100cm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications by Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSmall (D65cm x H80cm)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 75.0 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpening Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 29.0 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBase Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 33.0 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInternal Volume:\u003c\/b\u003e 166.0 L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge (D80cm x H100cm)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 130.0 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpening Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 35.0 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBase Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 37.0 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInternal Volume:\u003c\/b\u003e 304.0 L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Glazed Terracotta\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eColour:\u003c\/b\u003e Green on Antiqued Base\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e Le Chêne Vert Anduze Pottery\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Anduze, France\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrainage Hole:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eUV Resistant:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrost Resistance:\u003c\/b\u003e Suitable for most Australian climates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the handmade nature of this authentic French pottery, variations in glaze, colour, texture, surface markings and dimensions may occur. Product photographs should be treated as a guide, as every Biot jar has its own individual finish. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.verticalgardensdirect.com.au\/pages\/contact-us\" title=\"Contact Vertical Gardens Direct\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContact Us\u003c\/a\u003e if you would like to see photos of currently available stock.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Martin Kellock Pots \u0026 Planters","offers":[{"title":"Small – D65cm x H80cm","offer_id":43228644606050,"sku":"JB80AV","price":4455.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large – D80cm x H100cm","offer_id":43228644638818,"sku":"JB100AV","price":6369.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/5088\/files\/Antiqued-Base-Biot-Jar-Green.webp?v=1787284850"},{"product_id":"celadon-french-biot-jar-antiqued-terracotta-garden-pot","title":"Celadon French Biot Jar Antiqued Terracotta Garden Pot","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/5088\/files\/celadon-biot-Jar-in-garden-setting.webp?v=1787285821\" alt=\"Celadon glazed French Biot jar with antiqued terracotta base in garden setting\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLarge Handmade Anduze Biot Jar with a Soft Blue-Green Glaze\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis celadon French Biot jar pairs a softly coloured glazed collar with a warm, antiqued terracotta body. Its substantial rounded form creates a strong garden feature, while the restrained blue-green finish gives it a lighter and more contemporary character than traditional darker glazed pottery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe celadon glaze has a naturally varied appearance, moving between pale blue, sea-green and soft mineral-grey tones. Small areas of exposed terracotta and irregular glaze movement remain visible around the neck and rolled rim, reflecting the individual way each piece is finished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandmade in Anduze in the South of France by Le Chêne Vert, the jar is formed using traditional pottery techniques. Its bulbous body, narrow opening and broad rim follow the distinctive proportions associated with classic French Biot pottery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in two substantial sizes, this is a statement garden pot designed for entrances, courtyards, terraces, pool areas and larger landscaped spaces. It can be displayed unplanted as sculptural pottery or used for established feature planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features of This Celadon Biot Jar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic French Biot jar handmade in Anduze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft celadon glaze with blue-green tonal variation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm antiqued terracotta body with artisan markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional rounded form with a narrow neck and rolled rim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in large 80cm and 100cm heights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for decorative display or substantial planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Softer Interpretation of Traditional French Pottery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pale celadon collar gives this jar a calm, understated appearance. It introduces colour without the visual weight of a darker glaze, allowing the substantial Biot form to sit comfortably within both traditional and contemporary landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination works particularly well with pale limestone, natural timber, concrete, rendered walls and silver-green foliage. It is an excellent choice for coastal gardens, Mediterranean courtyards and modern Australian homes where softer colours are preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Traditional Rounded Biot Form\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrench Biot jars are distinguished by their generous bulbous bodies, narrower necks and pronounced rims. The shape developed from traditional Mediterranean vessels once used to store olives, olive oil and other provisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, the same proportions give the jar its sculptural presence. The broad body anchors the surrounding landscape, while the narrower opening keeps the overall appearance balanced and refined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for Scale and Structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 80cm or 100cm high, this is a genuinely large French garden pot. A single jar can create a focal point at the end of a pathway, against a rendered wall or within an open courtyard. A matching pair can be used to frame an entrance or introduce symmetry to a larger landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe generous internal volume also provides space for feature plants such as citrus, olive trees, topiary and other established specimens. Alternatively, the jar can remain unplanted and be appreciated as a piece of handmade garden sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNatural Variation in the Celadon Glaze\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery jar is glazed and finished individually. Variations in colour, glaze movement, surface texture and artisan markings are therefore expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome pieces may appear more blue, while others show greener, greyer or more translucent areas. Small sections of exposed terracotta may also remain visible through the finish. These characteristics are part of the handmade pottery and ensure each jar has an individual appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have a particular colour balance in mind, please contact us before ordering. We can provide photographs of available stock to help you select your preferred jar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable for Australian Outdoor Areas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis glazed terracotta Biot jar is designed for outdoor use and is suitable for most Australian conditions. The substantial weight gives it excellent stability when positioned in courtyards, gardens and landscaped outdoor areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough traditional French terracotta is not classified as completely frost-proof in extreme climates, the severe European-style frosts that can affect glazed pottery are generally uncommon throughout most populated areas of Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGlaze Crazing and Product Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFine crazing is a natural characteristic of glazed terracotta. It may become more visible over time as minerals from water or potting mix collect within the glaze lines. This is part of the natural ageing of traditionally glazed pottery rather than a product fault.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean the jar with mild soapy water and a soft cloth or soft-bristled brush. Avoid harsh chemicals, pressure cleaning and abrasive products that may affect the handmade surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSmall – D65cm x H80cm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge – D80cm x H100cm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications by Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSmall (D65cm x H80cm)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 75.0 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpening Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 29.0 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBase Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 33.0 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInternal Volume:\u003c\/b\u003e 166.0 L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge (D80cm x H100cm)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 130.0 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpening Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 35.0 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBase Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 37.0 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInternal Volume:\u003c\/b\u003e 304.0 L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Glazed Terracotta\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eColour:\u003c\/b\u003e Celadon on Antiqued Base\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e Le Chêne Vert Anduze Pottery\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Anduze, France\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrainage Hole:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eUV Resistant:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrost Resistance:\u003c\/b\u003e Suitable for most Australian climates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the handmade nature of this authentic French pottery, variations in glaze, colour, texture, surface markings and dimensions may occur. 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