Ancient Greek, Hellenistic Ceramic - Large glazed Greek jug with fluted decor - 21.2×13.3×10.4 cm
Large Greek jug in glazed ceramics. The body is in the shape of a keeled spindle, the neck forming a cone. The lip is flat, then folded vertically. It is connected to the body by a pretty raised cove. The body is dilated, the grooves formed of large incised streaks. Black varnished beige terracotta. Height 21. 2 cm Campania, Greek colonies in southern Italy, around the 5th/4th century BC. In perfectly preserved condition - intact - no restoration Information regarding the origin: Purchased by the present owner in October 2019 in Germany from: M. . . . Auction Haus, lot N°1833. Former history: old private German collection built-up in the 1970s. The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, declaration of provenance seen by Catawiki. Important information: The seller guarantees that he/she is allowed to sell/ship this item. The seller will ensure that the necessary authorisations, such as an export licence, are organised (passport for cultural object) . The seller will inform the buyer in a timely manner, should this take more than a few days.
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Large Greek jug in glazed ceramics. The body is in the shape of a keeled spindle, the neck forming a cone. The lip is flat, then folded vertically. It is connected to the body by a pretty raised cove. The body is dilated, the grooves formed of large incised streaks. Black varnished beige terracotta. Height 21. 2 cm Campania, Greek colonies in southern Italy, around the 5th/4th century BC. In perfectly preserved condition - intact - no restoration Information regarding the origin: Purchased by the present owner in October 2019 in Germany from: M. . . . Auction Haus, lot N°1833. Former history: old private German collection built-up in the 1970s. The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, declaration of provenance seen by Catawiki. Important information: The seller guarantees that he/she is allowed to sell/ship this item. The seller will ensure that the necessary authorisations, such as an export licence, are organised (passport for cultural object) . The seller will inform the buyer in a timely manner, should this take more than a few days.
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