Ancient Greek Large vase with circular band decoration - Archaic period - 600 BC

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Ancient Greek Mycenaean grand vase with a circular band decoration from the archaic period (600 BC), height 19.7 cm, width 17.6 cm, in good condition with slight decoration wear, acquired in 2024 from Galerie/Antiquaire in Germany.

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Large Greek vase with handles from the archaic period.
Ceramic olpe with a light beige slip, globular body, and a raised handle. Decorated at the neck with a wave frieze and circular bands in black and red. The handle is adorned with painted vertical stripes.
Ancient Greece, end of the Mycenaean period, final phase of the Archaic period, 7th / 6th century BC.
Height 19.7 cm - width 17.6 cm - Excellent condition, slight alteration of the decor - no restoration.

Provenance: Germany, Galerie S.H.R.
Previously: Collection acquired in 1958 from art dealer Antonio Fasciani-Escher in Lugano, Italy, and since kept in southern Germany by the collector.

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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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Large Greek vase with handles from the archaic period.
Ceramic olpe with a light beige slip, globular body, and a raised handle. Decorated at the neck with a wave frieze and circular bands in black and red. The handle is adorned with painted vertical stripes.
Ancient Greece, end of the Mycenaean period, final phase of the Archaic period, 7th / 6th century BC.
Height 19.7 cm - width 17.6 cm - Excellent condition, slight alteration of the decor - no restoration.

Provenance: Germany, Galerie S.H.R.
Previously: Collection acquired in 1958 from art dealer Antonio Fasciani-Escher in Lugano, Italy, and since kept in southern Germany by the collector.

The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained, statement of provenance seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passport for cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if it takes more than a few days.
All items from the seller are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document stating the origin.

The item is unconditionally guaranteed to be authentic.

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
7ème / 6ème siècle avant J.-C.
Name of object
Large vase with circular band decoration - Archaic period - 600 BC
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2024
Country acquired from
Germany
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1958
Previous owner - country acquired from
Germany
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
FranceVerified
3882
Objects sold
99.63%
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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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