Ancient Greek Terracotta Miniature Net Decorated Lekythos
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Ancient Greek terracotta miniature lekythos with a net pattern in black slip, dating to the Greek South Italian c. 4th Century B.C., 8.3 cm high and in excellent, intact condition, provenance from the Coryton collection via Sworders with acquisition in 1994, authenticity guaranteed with Certificate of Authenticity.
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Description from the seller
The body decorated with a net pattern in black slip.
Size: 8.3 cm H - 3 1/4 inches
Material: Terracotta
Culture: Greek, South Italy, c. 4th Century B.C.
Condition: Intact
Provenance: The collection of the late Sir Clinton Charles Donald Cory, 5th Baronet of Coryton, acquired from James Chesterman 21 July 1994. Ex Sworders Fine Art Auctioneers.
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.
The body decorated with a net pattern in black slip.
Size: 8.3 cm H - 3 1/4 inches
Material: Terracotta
Culture: Greek, South Italy, c. 4th Century B.C.
Condition: Intact
Provenance: The collection of the late Sir Clinton Charles Donald Cory, 5th Baronet of Coryton, acquired from James Chesterman 21 July 1994. Ex Sworders Fine Art Auctioneers.
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
Greek, South Italy, c. 4th Century B.C.
Name of object
Miniature Net Decorated Lekythos
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2017
Material
Terracotta
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1994
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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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.
