Ancient Egyptian - Egyptian vase - Ptolemaic Period (332–30 BCE) (No reserve price)

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Peter Reynaers
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Estimate  € 450 - € 550
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€32
FR
€25
IT
€22

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Ancient Egyptian terracotta vase from the Ptolemaic period (332/30 BC), fusiform in shape with an elongated curved neck, folded rim, and a small flared base, used to contain essential oils and perfumes.

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Egyptian ceramic vase
Egyptian terracotta vase, Ptolemaic period, 332/30 BC.
Elegant fusiform ceramic vase, of a classic form: ovoid body, elongated curved neck, folded rim, all resting on a small flared base.
This type of vase was used to contain essential oils and perfumes.
Dimensions: Height 12.7 cm - diameter 5.4 cm

Provenance: France, gallery M.A.Y.
Previous provenance: former French collection assembled in the 70s/80s.

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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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Egyptian ceramic vase
Egyptian terracotta vase, Ptolemaic period, 332/30 BC.
Elegant fusiform ceramic vase, of a classic form: ovoid body, elongated curved neck, folded rim, all resting on a small flared base.
This type of vase was used to contain essential oils and perfumes.
Dimensions: Height 12.7 cm - diameter 5.4 cm

Provenance: France, gallery M.A.Y.
Previous provenance: former French collection assembled in the 70s/80s.

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 arrange the necessary permissions, such as an export license. (Passport for cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if this takes more than a few days
All objects are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document noting 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
Ancient Egyptian
Century/timeframe
Période Ptolémaïque (332/30 av. J.-C.)
Name of object
- Egyptian vase - Ptolemaic Period (332–30 BCE)
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2025
Country acquired from
Egypt
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
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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