Pot - Terracotta
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Description from the seller
A very beautiful truncated conical vase with a carination, shaped on a wheel. Merovingian ceramic in satin black with a flat base, the upper part of which bears a geometric decoration made using roulettes.
From the Merovingian period, 5th to 6th century AD.
The Merovingian era succeeded the late Roman era (3rd-5th centuries).
Intact piece in perfect condition, diameter 12/13 cm - height 11 cm
Provenance: France. Private collection acquired from a gallery/antique dealer. Previously part of an old French collection of Merovingian and Roman ceramics, private collection.
Package tracked and insured.
Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller. No further tests, such as a TL test, analysis of metals (XRF test), lapidary tests, analysis of pigments, or radiography scans, have been conducted to verify the integrity of the piece.
A very beautiful truncated conical vase with a carination, shaped on a wheel. Merovingian ceramic in satin black with a flat base, the upper part of which bears a geometric decoration made using roulettes.
From the Merovingian period, 5th to 6th century AD.
The Merovingian era succeeded the late Roman era (3rd-5th centuries).
Intact piece in perfect condition, diameter 12/13 cm - height 11 cm
Provenance: France. Private collection acquired from a gallery/antique dealer. Previously part of an old French collection of Merovingian and Roman ceramics, private collection.
Package tracked and insured.
Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller. No further tests, such as a TL test, analysis of metals (XRF test), lapidary tests, analysis of pigments, or radiography scans, have been conducted to verify the integrity of the piece.
Details
Era
Before 1400
Culture
Merovingian
Weight
486 g
Century/ Timeframe
Ve - VI siècle
No. of items
1
Acquired from
Private collection
Country of Origin
Europe
Year acquired
2000
Material
Terracotta
Country acquired from
France
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1990
Previous owner - country acquired from
Europe
Colour
Black
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
11 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
Diameter
13 cm
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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.
