Rare Ancient Roman Terra Sigillata Carafe
Title/Medium: Ancient Roman Red Pottery Carafe
Origin/Year: 1st Century BCE/CE
Dimensions: Height: 8 inches, Width: 5 inches
Condition: Excellent, with minor signs of age
Provenance: Private Collection, Acquired from a European Auction
Additional Info: Unique relief decoration, handcrafted
Description: This remarkable Ancient Roman carafe dates back to the 1st century BCE/CE, showcasing exquisite red pottery known as terra sigillata. The vessel features a bulbous body tapering into a narrow neck, adorned with intricate relief patterns of mythical creatures, reminiscent of dragons. Its rustic, textured surface signifies traditional handcrafted techniques. A perfect piece for collectors and enthusiasts of ancient artifacts, this carafe represents significant historical artistry and cultural heritage.
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Title/Medium: Ancient Roman Red Pottery Carafe
Origin/Year: 1st Century BCE/CE
Dimensions: Height: 8 inches, Width: 5 inches
Condition: Excellent, with minor signs of age
Provenance: Private Collection, Acquired from a European Auction
Additional Info: Unique relief decoration, handcrafted
Description: This remarkable Ancient Roman carafe dates back to the 1st century BCE/CE, showcasing exquisite red pottery known as terra sigillata. The vessel features a bulbous body tapering into a narrow neck, adorned with intricate relief patterns of mythical creatures, reminiscent of dragons. Its rustic, textured surface signifies traditional handcrafted techniques. A perfect piece for collectors and enthusiasts of ancient artifacts, this carafe represents significant historical artistry and cultural heritage.
Shipping and Policies:
Victorins Auctions will coordinate all domestic and international shipping. Please allow approximately 15 to 21 business days for processing, preparing, shipping, handling and importing where applicable, after payment confirmation. Certain items may require additional handling time depending on their location, origin, or special packaging requirements.
By participating in a Victorins Auctions sale, bidders acknowledge and agree to all Shipping, Payment, and Auction Terms and Conditions.
Condition
Good, pre-owned
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Time, Location
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