Ancient Greek - Oenochoe with decoration - Geometric period - 700/600 BC

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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  € 750 - € 900
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€410
FR
€370
FR
€350

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This ancient Greek geometric-period oenochoe, dating to 700–600 BC, is a sand-coloured ceramic vessel decorated with brown painted bands and concentric circles.

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GREEK OENOCHUS WITH GEOMETRIC DECOR
Greek oenochoe with handle dating from the archaic period
Very ancient ceramic adorned with brown and ochre circular bands.
Oenochoe with geometric decoration of ribbons and concentric circles
Sandy-colored ceramic with brown-painted decoration.
Piriform body with broad neck, clover-shaped pinched lip and wide vertical handle adorned with painted bands.
Final geometric period, around 700 BC - Height 13.2 cm - diameter 8.9 cm.
Excellent state of preservation - slight restoration to the handle

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.
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GREEK OENOCHUS WITH GEOMETRIC DECOR
Greek oenochoe with handle dating from the archaic period
Very ancient ceramic adorned with brown and ochre circular bands.
Oenochoe with geometric decoration of ribbons and concentric circles
Sandy-colored ceramic with brown-painted decoration.
Piriform body with broad neck, clover-shaped pinched lip and wide vertical handle adorned with painted bands.
Final geometric period, around 700 BC - Height 13.2 cm - diameter 8.9 cm.
Excellent state of preservation - slight restoration to the handle

Provenance: France, M.R.S. Gallery

The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, provenance declaration seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that they are authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary permissions, 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 sent with insurance equal 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
Ancient Greek
Century/timeframe
700/600 avant J.-C.
Name of object
- Oenochoe with decoration - Geometric period - 700/600 BC
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2023
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
FranceVerified
4944
Objects sold
99.41%
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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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