Amlash Glazed ceramic jug - Bronze Age - 2nd millennium BCE.

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Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.

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Bronze Age ceramic jug from the Amlash culture, 12th–10th century BCE, a large terracotta vessel with a lustrous brown‑black engobe, incised straight and wavy stripe decoration, straight narrow neck and small vertical rounded handle, measuring 13.7 cm high by 13.5 cm wide with excellent conservation and discreet restoration, provenance France (Galerie C.H.Y), formerly from the Lafrance collection.

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Persian ceramic jug.
Large terracotta jug with a glossy brown-black engobe, a stout body adorned with an incised decoration of straight and wavy ridges, a wide mouth with a straight neck, a small vertical handle of round cross-section.
Near East, Amlash culture, 12th/10th century BCE.
Dimensions: height 13.7 cm x width 13.5 cm
Excellent state of preservation, discreet restoration.

Provenance : France, gallery C.H.Y
Previously: the collection of Mrs. and Mr. Pierre Lafrance, French ambassador.

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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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Persian ceramic jug.
Large terracotta jug with a glossy brown-black engobe, a stout body adorned with an incised decoration of straight and wavy ridges, a wide mouth with a straight neck, a small vertical handle of round cross-section.
Near East, Amlash culture, 12th/10th century BCE.
Dimensions: height 13.7 cm x width 13.5 cm
Excellent state of preservation, discreet restoration.

Provenance : France, gallery C.H.Y
Previously: the collection of Mrs. and Mr. Pierre Lafrance, French ambassador.

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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Details

Culture
Amlash
Century/ Timeframe
1200/1000 avant J.-C.
Name of object
Glazed ceramic jug - Bronze Age - 2nd millennium BCE.
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2025
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Previous owner - country acquired from
Netherlands
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
FranceVerified
4171
Objects sold
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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.

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