Ancient Greek Glass Alabastron. 4th-3rd century BC. 12 cm H.

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Alabastron from Ancient Greece, dating to the 4th–3rd century BC, made of vitreous paste and standing 12 cm high, in good condition and acquired from an auction house in 2023, with provenance from a private Paris collection.

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Alabastron

Ancient Greece, 4th-3rd century BC.

MATERIAL: Vitreous paste

SIZE: 12 cm H.

PROVENANCE: Private collection, Paris, France. 1960-1970

CONDITION: Intact.

- Stand not included -

Notes:
- The piece includes authenticity certificate.
- The piece includes Spanish Export License.
- The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
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Seller's Story

Gallery of Ancient Art - Archeology based in Barcelona with more than fifteen years of experience. Specialized in classical art, Egyptian art, Asian art and pre-Columbian art. It guarantees the authenticity of all its pieces. It participates in the most important art fairs in Spain, such as Feriarte, as well as in fairs abroad, BRAFA, Parcours des Mondes, Cultures Brussels. All the pieces are sent with an Export Permit issued by the Spanish Ministry of Culture. We are quick to ship via DHL Express or Direct Art Transport.
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Alabastron

Ancient Greece, 4th-3rd century BC.

MATERIAL: Vitreous paste

SIZE: 12 cm H.

PROVENANCE: Private collection, Paris, France. 1960-1970

CONDITION: Intact.

- Stand not included -

Notes:
- The piece includes authenticity certificate.
- The piece includes Spanish Export License.
- The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
#ancientcivilisations

#vasesages

Seller's Story

Gallery of Ancient Art - Archeology based in Barcelona with more than fifteen years of experience. Specialized in classical art, Egyptian art, Asian art and pre-Columbian art. It guarantees the authenticity of all its pieces. It participates in the most important art fairs in Spain, such as Feriarte, as well as in fairs abroad, BRAFA, Parcours des Mondes, Cultures Brussels. All the pieces are sent with an Export Permit issued by the Spanish Ministry of Culture. We are quick to ship via DHL Express or Direct Art Transport.
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Details

Culture
Ancient Greek
Century/ Timeframe
4th-3rd century BC.
Name of object
Alabastron. 4th-3rd century BC. 12 cm H.
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2023
Material
Glass
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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