Ancient Greek Terracotta Guttus, with lion's head spout. Spanish Export License - 6.2 cm
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
Estimate € 600 - € 750
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Ancient Greek terracotta object from the 4th century B.C., measuring 6.2 cm high and 10.5 cm wide, with a lion's head spout and a missing small handle, authentic original.
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Description from the seller
The exit hole is in the form of a lion's head
The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece in accordance with all national and international laws relating to the ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
The seller will ensure that any necessary permits, such as an export license, are arranged, and will inform the buyer about their status if this takes more than a few days
The exit hole is in the form of a lion's head
The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece in accordance with all national and international laws relating to the ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
The seller will ensure that any necessary permits, such as an export license, are arranged, and will inform the buyer about their status if this takes more than a few days
Details
Culture
Ancient Greek
Century/timeframe
4th century B.C.
Name of object
with lion's head spout. Spanish Export License, Guttus
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2026
Material
Terracotta
Country acquired from
France
Condition
A small handle is missing.
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
6.2 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Width
10.5 cm
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
Disclaimer
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.
