Loading, please wait...

Greek Attic Black-Glazed Terracotta Mug Greek Attic Black-Glazed Terracotta Mug Greek Attic Black-Glazed Terracotta Mug
Use mousewheel to zoom in and out, click to enlarge
Details

LOT 0519

Greek Attic Black-Glazed Terracotta Mug

5TH CENTURY B.C.

3 5/8 in. (102 grams, 93 mm wide).

Squat, flat-bottomed with everted rim and single strap handle; reserved underside offset by a groove at its edge, pierced at its centre within a small glazed circle.

Provenance

From an American estate, acquired between 1970-1989.

Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00075794.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

Literature

Cf. similar in Metropolitan Museum of Art under accession no. 41.162.244.

CONDITION
VETTING:

TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process


AUCTIONS:

TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.

LOT 0519

Greek Attic Black-Glazed Terracotta Mug

Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)

Print page

RELATED LOTS
  • Greek Painted Terracotta Kylix
    Greek Painted Terracotta Kylix
    6th century B.C.

    Estimate: £400 - 600 (‡+bp*)

    Opening Bid: £200

    With trumpet-shaped foot, broad bowl with carinated profile, flared rim, two lateral D-shaped handles; horizontal painted bands. 249 grams, 21 cm wide



    Private collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, 1990s, thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

    Lot Details

  • Greek Silver-Gilt Bow Brooch
    Greek Silver-Gilt Bow Brooch
    6th-5th century B.C.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £351

    Comprising a thick tubular bow with applied gold collars, integral pin, hooked catchplate with lateral spurs. 18.7 grams, 46 mm



    Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

    Lot Details

  • Parthian Silver Horse Harness Pendant Hanger with Face
    Parthian Silver Horse Harness Pendant Hanger with Face
    3rd century B.C.-2nd century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £156

    Domed stud with facial detailing, radiating ribbed hair, pellet eyes, transverse ribbed moustache, rivet to reverse; loop below with attached pendant disc. 14.57 grams, 61 mm



    Acquired before the early 1970s. Ex London, UK, gallery. Property of a London gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

    Lot Details

Stay up-to-date with the latest from TimeLine Auctions by joining our mailing list