Late Roman - Extremely rare oinochoe with relief and green glaze - 4th/5th century AD - Intact
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
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Rare late Roman siliceous ceramic oenochoe with green glaze and relief decoration, 4th–5th century AD, intact with a circular foot, 12.3 cm high and 8.7 cm wide, provenance Germany from Galerie R.T.B.
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Very rare Roman vase in siliceous ceramic with a green glaze and relief decoration.
A pinched-neck vase in fine clay covered with a pale green glaze.
The vase rests on a flat circular base. Stocky body, flat shoulder, tall and wide neck pinched from its base, vertical handle connecting the shoulder to a slightly flared lip.
The body is adorned with a relief vegetal frieze featuring flowers, grapevine leaves and grape clusters.
Late Roman Empire, early Byzantine art, 4th/5th century AD.
Height 12.3 cm - width 8.7 cm - Piece intact and not restored
Inside the vase, a handwritten document mentioning a purchase in 1975
Provenance information: Germany, R.T.B. gallery.
The seller can prove that the lot was lawfully obtained, provenance declaration seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will arrange the necessary authorizations, such as an export license. (Passport for cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of his status if this takes more than a few days
All of the seller's items are shipped with insurance equal to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document mentioning provenance.
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 TranslateVery rare Roman vase in siliceous ceramic with a green glaze and relief decoration.
A pinched-neck vase in fine clay covered with a pale green glaze.
The vase rests on a flat circular base. Stocky body, flat shoulder, tall and wide neck pinched from its base, vertical handle connecting the shoulder to a slightly flared lip.
The body is adorned with a relief vegetal frieze featuring flowers, grapevine leaves and grape clusters.
Late Roman Empire, early Byzantine art, 4th/5th century AD.
Height 12.3 cm - width 8.7 cm - Piece intact and not restored
Inside the vase, a handwritten document mentioning a purchase in 1975
Provenance information: Germany, R.T.B. gallery.
The seller can prove that the lot was lawfully obtained, provenance declaration seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will arrange the necessary authorizations, such as an export license. (Passport for cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of his status if this takes more than a few days
All of the seller's items are shipped with insurance equal to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document mentioning provenance.
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
Late Roman
Century/timeframe
4ème/5ème siècle après J.-C.
Name of object
- Extremely rare oinochoe with relief and green glaze - 4th/5th century AD - Intact
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2026
Country acquired from
Germany
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1975
Previous owner - country acquired from
Germany
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.
