Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 0046
Villanovan Black-Glazed Vase
9TH-8TH CENTURY B.C.
16 1/4 in. (4.5 kg, 41 cm).
Biconical impasto body with broad flaring rim, bell-shaped upper section with bands of incised geometric decoration and impressed roundels, lower section tiered and sharply funicular with narrow flat base, a lateral upturned loop handle; small hole beneath the carination, rim partly restored.
Provenance
Ex Feu Dr. Gonik Et/Ou Feu Me Wirth, Genève.
European private collection.
Accompanied by an academic report by Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12205-222203.
Literature
Cf. similar in the British Museum under accession number Eu1987,Q.11; a similar vase-urn in the Walters Art Museum, accession no.48.1872.
CONDITIONVETTING:
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 0046
Villanovan Black-Glazed Vase
Estimate £1,800 - 2,400€2,090 - 2,780 (for guidance only)$2,430 - 3,240 (for guidance only)
RELATED LOTS
-
South Italian Black-Glazed Miniature Hydria
4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £975
Decorated with ribbed fluting around the body and broad shoulder, slender neck with stepped and everted rim and mouth, two handles to the equator, a carry handle between neck and shoulder to the rear, discoid foot; repaired. 232 grams, 16.5 cm high
Private collection. Anonymous sale, Eve Auctions, Paris, December 11, 2013, no.11. -
.jpg)
Greek High-Glazed Fluted Cup
Apulian, 4th century B.C.Estimate: £1,800 - 2,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £900
Raised fluting decorating the body, broad c-section neck and everted rim, segmented openwork handle. 174 grams, 90 mm high
Acquired in the 1960s-1970s. Ex European private collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11856-206542. -
Greek Gold and Garnet Earrings
Circa 4th-3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Crescent-shaped with coiled ends, applied ellipsoid cell with stepped profile and inset garnet cabochon. 0.93 grams total, 13-16 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s-2000s.
