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Very rare Roman vase in siliceous ceramic with a green glaze and relief decoration. A pinched-neck vase in fine clay covered with a pale green glaze. The vase rests on a flat circular base. Stocky body, flat shoulder, tall and wide neck pinched from its base, vertical handle connecting the shoulder to a slightly flared lip. The body is adorned with a relief vegetal frieze featuring flowers, grapevine leaves and grape clusters. Late Roman Empire, early Byzantine art, 4th/5th century AD. Height 12.3 cm - width 8.7 cm - Piece intact and not restored Inside the vase, a handwritten document mentioning a purchase in 1975 Provenance information: Germany, R.T.B. gallery. The seller can prove that the lot was lawfully obtained, provenance declaration seen by Catawiki. Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot. The seller will arrange the necessary authorizations, such as an export license. (Passport for cultural object) The seller will inform the buyer of his status if this takes more than a few days All of the seller's items are shipped with insurance equal to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document mentioning provenance.
Estimate:£946.1
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