Etruscan - Large Bucchero Nero oenochoe - 700/600 BC - intact
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A large, intact Etruscan black bucchero oinochoe dating to circa 700–600 BCE, with a trilobed spout, piriform body, three bands of incised circles at the shoulder and mid‑body, and a tall vertical handle with a fine rim, measuring 21.6 cm in height and 14.7 cm in width.
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Important Etruscan black bucchero oil flask
Very large three-lobed spouted oenochoe in black terracotta, called 'bucchero nero.'
Piriform pouch, three series of parallel circles incised on the shoulder and halfway up the pouch.
Large vertical handle attached to a large, thin lip with two notches on each side, and a slightly pinched beak.
Etruria, around 700/600 BC.
The terracotta is of an intense black, covered with an engobe with metallic reflections.
Height 21.6 cm - width 14.7 cm - very good state of preservation - varnish deterioration in some areas
Provenance: Germany, R.T.B. gallery.
Previous provenance: old Germanic collection.
The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, with a provenance declaration viewed by Catawiki.
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The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passport for cultural object)
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All items from the seller are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document stating the origin.
Seller's Story
Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
Translated by Google TranslateImportant Etruscan black bucchero oil flask
Very large three-lobed spouted oenochoe in black terracotta, called 'bucchero nero.'
Piriform pouch, three series of parallel circles incised on the shoulder and halfway up the pouch.
Large vertical handle attached to a large, thin lip with two notches on each side, and a slightly pinched beak.
Etruria, around 700/600 BC.
The terracotta is of an intense black, covered with an engobe with metallic reflections.
Height 21.6 cm - width 14.7 cm - very good state of preservation - varnish deterioration in some areas
Provenance: Germany, R.T.B. gallery.
Previous provenance: old Germanic collection.
The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, with a provenance declaration viewed by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passport for cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if it takes more than a few days.
All items from the seller are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document stating the origin.
Seller's Story
Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
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Culture
Etruscan
Century/ Timeframe
7ème / 6ème siècle avant J.-C.
Name of object
- Large Bucchero Nero oenochoe - 700/600 BC - intact
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2025
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
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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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
