Lot 930

Biconical urn with a conical neck, made of dark brown impasto, Villanova culture, second half of the 8th century B.C.

Works of Art, Antiquities & Ancient Art | A109kua | Live auction | 1190 Lots

Starting Price € 400

Countdown for bids : 32 days and 2 hours left

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Description

Urn with biconical belly on a slightly outward-angled foot ring. Above the carination, a strap handle on the shoulder. Above the shoulder a high conical neck, closed at the mouth by an outward-sloping rim lip. On the surface all around very shallow vertical striations from smoothing. The lower handle attachment and a small area of the wall restored and retouched. Otherwise intact. Height 19.5 cm. CULTURAL ASSET!

Provenance: Acquired on the German art market in the summer of 2026. Previously in a private collection in Berlin since at least 1994.

Condition: II Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Monday, November 16, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 001 - 863 and continues on Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 864 - 1190. The pre-sale view will take place from November 9 - November 13, 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.