Bronze Age - Vessel with geometric decoration - Tépé Giyan - 3rd millennium BCE.

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Bronze Age ceramic vase with polychrome geometric decoration, associated with Tépé Giyan and dating to the 3rd millennium BC.

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Description from the seller

Bronze Age vase with geometric decoration.
Ceramic vase with polychrome decoration.
The body is decorated with circular and oblique bands, and crosshatched triangles. The decoration is typical of pottery found at the archaeological site of Tepe Giyan, on the Luristan Plateau.
Bronze Age, 3rd millennium BC.
Dimensions: diameter 8.3 cm - height 6.7 cm.
Good state of preservation - decoration still visible, some fading - minor restoration
Provenance: France, M.C.Y. gallery

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The seller will ensure that the necessary permits, such as an export license, are arranged. (Cultural object passport)
The seller will inform the buyer of its status if this takes more than a few days.
All the seller's items are shipped with insurance covering the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document stating 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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Bronze Age vase with geometric decoration.
Ceramic vase with polychrome decoration.
The body is decorated with circular and oblique bands, and crosshatched triangles. The decoration is typical of pottery found at the archaeological site of Tepe Giyan, on the Luristan Plateau.
Bronze Age, 3rd millennium BC.
Dimensions: diameter 8.3 cm - height 6.7 cm.
Good state of preservation - decoration still visible, some fading - minor restoration
Provenance: France, M.C.Y. gallery

The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally; the provenance declaration has been reviewed by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that they are authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary permits, such as an export license, are arranged. (Cultural object passport)
The seller will inform the buyer of its status if this takes more than a few days.
All the seller's items are shipped with insurance covering the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document stating 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
Bronze Age
Century/timeframe
3ème millénaire avant J.-C.
Name of object
- Vessel with geometric decoration - Tépé Giyan - 3rd millennium BCE.
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2026
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Good
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
4955
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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