Lot 1062
Four ancient ceramic pieces, including a late Roman plate, dating from the late 2nd millennium B.C. to 350 A.D.
Works of Art, Antiquities & Ancient Art | A109kua | Live auction | 1190 Lots
Description
1 - 2) Two Near Eastern Late Bronze Age ceramics. Late 2nd millennium B.C. Small bowl with triangle band and cup with flaring border. Brownish slip coating. Intact. Small bowl: diameter 7.4 cm, height 4 cm. Cup: height 7.3 cm. Diameter of mouth (without handle) 9.2 cm. 3) Campanian small bowl with black slip coating. 3rd - 2nd century B.C. Stamp in the centre of the bowl (four palmettes around a Star). Warped kiln waster. Diameter 13.8 cm. Height 6 cm. 4) Late Roman plate of red clay with slip coating of North African production. Early 4th century A.D. Intact. Diameter 23.4 cm. Height 3 cm. CULTURAL ASSET!Provenance: A private collection in southern Germany, from the estate of the collector’s grandfather. The works were purchased by him at art fairs and in galleries between the 1980s and 1990s.
Condition: II + Questions about the lot?