Ancient Greek Ceramic - Large skyphos with a spur and ribbed body - 3rd century BCE.
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
Estimate € 650 - € 800
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Ancient Greek ceramic skyphos from the 3rd century BC, with a ribbed body, spur-shaped projections on its vertical handles and a black glaze, measuring 20.1 cm wide and 12.2 cm high.
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Grand skyphos with ribbed wall
The base is stepped. A groove is machined between the steps and on the resting surface. Another groove is formed at the junction of the base and the body.
The walls of the lower part of the vase are curved and adorned with raised ribbing, while the upper part is slightly concave. The handles are vertical with horizontal projections in the shape of a spur.
The vase is entirely covered in black varnish.
Late Classical period, 300/270 BC – Width 20.1 cm – Height 12.2 cm
Good condition – wear, small chips – slight restoration
Provenance: France, M.R.S. 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.
Translated by Google TranslateGrand skyphos with ribbed wall
The base is stepped. A groove is machined between the steps and on the resting surface. Another groove is formed at the junction of the base and the body.
The walls of the lower part of the vase are curved and adorned with raised ribbing, while the upper part is slightly concave. The handles are vertical with horizontal projections in the shape of a spur.
The vase is entirely covered in black varnish.
Late Classical period, 300/270 BC – Width 20.1 cm – Height 12.2 cm
Good condition – wear, small chips – slight restoration
Provenance: France, M.R.S. Gallery
The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained; provenance declaration seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller warrants 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 a cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if this takes more than a few days.
All of the seller's items 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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Culture
Ancient Greek
Century/timeframe
3ème siècle avant J.-C.
Name of object
- Large skyphos with a spur and ribbed body - 3rd century BCE.
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2026
Material
Ceramic
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Intact
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
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
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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.
