Ancient Roman - Roman terracotta jug - 100 / 200 AD - with export license

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Peter Reynaers
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Estimate  € 430 - € 500
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€3
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€2
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€1

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Roman terracotta cruet from the 2nd–3rd century AD, beige with an orange brick engobe, a large annular-footed vessel with a biconic body, a shoulder to a narrow almost-straight neck and a conical lip; height 18.6 cm, diameter 14.9 cm; very good condition with no restoration; provenance Germany, Galerie H.T.A., previously private collection from southern Germany acquired in the 1970s–1980s; export licence issued.

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Description from the seller

Beige terracotta Roman crock covered with an orangish engobe the color of brick.
Large terracotta jug resting on an annular foot. Biconic body, handle joining the shoulder to a narrow almost straight neck ending in a conical lip.
Roman Empire, western Mediterranean, 2nd/3rd century AD.
Height 18.6 cm - diameter 14.9 cm
Very good condition - no restoration - small chips

Provenance information: Germany, Galerie H.T.A.
Previously: Private collection of southern Germany, acquired in the 1970s or 1980s on the northern Bavarian art market and transmitted by succession.

With export license issued by the German cultural authorities (a copy extract will be provided to the purchaser).

The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, 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. (Passport for cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if this takes more than a few days
All seller’s items are shipped with insurance up 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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Beige terracotta Roman crock covered with an orangish engobe the color of brick.
Large terracotta jug resting on an annular foot. Biconic body, handle joining the shoulder to a narrow almost straight neck ending in a conical lip.
Roman Empire, western Mediterranean, 2nd/3rd century AD.
Height 18.6 cm - diameter 14.9 cm
Very good condition - no restoration - small chips

Provenance information: Germany, Galerie H.T.A.
Previously: Private collection of southern Germany, acquired in the 1970s or 1980s on the northern Bavarian art market and transmitted by succession.

With export license issued by the German cultural authorities (a copy extract will be provided to the purchaser).

The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, 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. (Passport for cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if this takes more than a few days
All seller’s items are shipped with insurance up 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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Details

Culture
Ancient Roman
Century/timeframe
2ème / 3ème siècle après J.-C.
Name of object
- Roman terracotta jug - 100 / 200 AD - with export license
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2025
Country acquired from
Germany
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
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
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.

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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