Ancient Greek Terracotta Jar

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Description from the seller

Bulbous body on a round foot, decorated with a thick black band painted with olive branches in white slip, a band of vertical and horizontal lines painted in black and rays around the lip.

Size: 6.4 cm H - 2 1/2 inches
Material: Terracotta
Culture: South Italy, c. 4th-3rd Century B.C.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: Kuizenga collection, The Netherlands, acquired in Dortmund 26th November 1988.

The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.

Bulbous body on a round foot, decorated with a thick black band painted with olive branches in white slip, a band of vertical and horizontal lines painted in black and rays around the lip.

Size: 6.4 cm H - 2 1/2 inches
Material: Terracotta
Culture: South Italy, c. 4th-3rd Century B.C.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: Kuizenga collection, The Netherlands, acquired in Dortmund 26th November 1988.

The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.

Details

Culture
Ancient Greek
Century/ Timeframe
South Italy, c. 4th - 3rd Century B.C.
Name of object
Jar
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2015
Material
Terracotta
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Previous owner - year acquired
1988
Previous owner - country acquired from
Germany
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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