Daunian Terracotta Kyathos

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Daunian terracotta kyathos of circa 550–450 B.C., 20 cm diameter including the handle, in excellent condition and decorated with dark red and brown encircling bands and a central cruciform pattern.

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Description from the seller

Decorated in dark red and brown with encircling bands and a cruciform pattern in the centre, strap handle, decorated with lines.

Size: 20 cm D - 7 7/8 inches (incl. handle)
Material: Terracotta
Culture: Daunian, c. 550 - 450 B.C.
Condition: Intact


Provenance:English collection, acquired in the 1970’s in North England.
The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.

Please note our last posting date before the Christmas holidays will be 18th December. Shipping will resume 5th January 2026.

Decorated in dark red and brown with encircling bands and a cruciform pattern in the centre, strap handle, decorated with lines.

Size: 20 cm D - 7 7/8 inches (incl. handle)
Material: Terracotta
Culture: Daunian, c. 550 - 450 B.C.
Condition: Intact


Provenance:English collection, acquired in the 1970’s in North England.
The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.

Please note our last posting date before the Christmas holidays will be 18th December. Shipping will resume 5th January 2026.

Details

Culture
Daunian
Century/ Timeframe
Daunian, c. 550 - 450 B.C.
Name of object
Kyathos
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2019
Material
Terracotta
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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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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