Nei sotterranei del negozio De Luca al civico 5a di via cistrna dell'olio, si può visitare (solo previa autorizzazione del proprietario) una delle cinque enormi cistrne utilizzate nel settecento per immagazzinare l'olio d'oliva prodoto nel Regno di Napoli.
Costruita in mattoni di cotto refrattari, la cisterna, contrariamente a quanto spesso si crede, era usata per l'olio alimentare e non per quello destinato all'illuminazione, giacchè i lampioni ad olio cominciarono a comparire in città solo mezzo secolo dopo.Questi grossi serbatoi servivano a regolare il mercato e a speculare sui prezzi. Dal 1778 nel Regno di Napoli c'era infatti un'attivissima Borsa di prodotti agricoli
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