Near East Terracotta - Vase with a long pouring spout - Tepe Sialk - Bronze Age - 12th / 9th century BCE.

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Ruth Garrido Vila
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila

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

Estimate  € 2,000 - € 2,500
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€84
CH
€81
CH
€78

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Rare Tepe Sialk culture terracotta vase with a long spout, dating to the Bronze Age (12th–9th century BCE) from the Near East, beige body with a curved handle and an abstract zoomorphic head on the spout.

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Description from the seller

Rare terracotta pouring-spouted vase from the Tepe Sialk culture, close to the Amlash culture
Globe-shaped clay vase in beige. The body, handmade, features a long pouring spout and a curved handle with a central protrusion. The spout is adorned with an abstract zoomorphic head protruding from the opening.
The body is decorated with a pattern of incised circles at the base of the neck and three hatched triangles.

Near East, Tepe Sialk civilization, Kashan - 1200 to 900 BC
Dimensions: Length 33.2 cm - Height 29.4 cm - Excellent condition - slight restoration at the spout, otherwise intact

Provenance: Netherlands, D.Z.N. gallery

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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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Rare terracotta pouring-spouted vase from the Tepe Sialk culture, close to the Amlash culture
Globe-shaped clay vase in beige. The body, handmade, features a long pouring spout and a curved handle with a central protrusion. The spout is adorned with an abstract zoomorphic head protruding from the opening.
The body is decorated with a pattern of incised circles at the base of the neck and three hatched triangles.

Near East, Tepe Sialk civilization, Kashan - 1200 to 900 BC
Dimensions: Length 33.2 cm - Height 29.4 cm - Excellent condition - slight restoration at the spout, otherwise intact

Provenance: Netherlands, D.Z.N. gallery

The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained, provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that they are authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged. (Cultural object passport)
The seller will inform the purchaser of their status if it takes more than a few days
All seller’s objects are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document mentioning the 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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Details

Culture
Near East
Century/timeframe
12ème / 9ème siècle avant J.-C.
Name of object
- Vase with a long pouring spout - Tepe Sialk - Bronze Age - 12th / 9th century BCE.
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2025
Material
Terracotta
Country acquired from
Netherlands
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Previous owner - country acquired from
Netherlands
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
FranceVerified
4889
Objects sold
99.71%
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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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