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LOT 0088
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
VERY LARGE GREEK BRINDISI TYPE TERRACOTTA AMPHORA
3RD-1ST CENTURY B.C.
29 1/2 in. (12.45 kg, 75 cm high).
3RD-1ST CENTURY B.C.
29 1/2 in. (12.45 kg, 75 cm high).
The wide piriform bodied storage vessel with cylindrical neck, inverted rim, two round-section handles and conical knop to base.
PROVENANCE:
Ex. H.P. Payot, Clarens (VD, Switzerland) collection, by inheritance.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11855-206531.
LITERATURE:
See The Levantine Ceramics Project, Brindisi amphoras.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous 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.
