Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 2341
Vinca Ceramic Animal Vessel
6TH-4TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 3/4 in. (152 grams, 71 mm).
A dark grey thumb-pot with four stub legs, lateral flanges to the rim and conical lug; zoomorphic type(?). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired in the 1970s.
From the Wedemeyer collection.
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.
RELATED LOTS
-
Pre-Columbian Buff Ware Round-Bottomed Bowl
1st millennium A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Squat in profile with carinated sidewall, ribbed shoulder and notched detailing. 558 grams, 18.5 cm
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent. -
Pre-Columbian Anasazi Painted Ceramic Handled Jug
Circa 13th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
With globular body and tapering neck, strap handle to the shoulder, incised circumferential bands at the neck and painted hatching to the body. 383 grams, 14.5 cm
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent. -
Pre-Columbian Black Ware Vessel with Birds
Chimu Culture, 12th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
With domed body and pointed underside,broad trumpet-shaped mouth, trapezoidal panels to the shoulder with pounced texture and reserved profile bird; with custom-made display stand. 648 grams, 18 cm (679 grams total, 23 cm high including stand)
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.
