Bronze Age vessel
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ITEM: Vessel
MATERIAL: Pottery
CULTURE: Bronze Age
PERIOD: 3rd - 2nd millenium B.C
DIMENSIONS: 113 mm x 120 mm
CONDITION: Good condition
PROVENANCE: Ex English private collection, A., acquired between 1980 - 2015
Comes with Certificate of Authenticity and Export Licence. If you are from outside the European Union, we will have to apply for the export licence again for your country, this takes 4 to 6 weeks and has a cost of 5% of the amount of the sale, this amount will be added to the final invoice.
Bronze Age pottery from Iran is known for its rich history and artistic significance. During this period, which lasted from approximately 3300 BCE to 1200 BCE, Iranian ceramics exhibited remarkable craftsmanship and innovation.
Iranian potters created a wide range of ceramic vessels, including bowls, jars, and figurines, using various techniques such as wheel-throwing and hand-building. The pottery often featured intricate designs, elaborate patterns, and distinctive shapes. These decorative elements were achieved through the use of tools, stamps, and incisions, showcasing the skill of the artisans.
The Bronze Age ceramics of Iran are also notable for their vibrant colors. Many pieces were adorned with colorful glazes, which added both beauty and functionality, as these glazes often made the vessels more durable and resistant to moisture.
These ceramics played a significant role in daily life, as they were used for storage, cooking, and rituals. They provide valuable insights into the culture, technology, and artistic achievements of ancient Iran during the Bronze Age, showcasing the creativity and sophistication of this ancient civilization.
MATERIAL: Pottery
CULTURE: Bronze Age
PERIOD: 3rd - 2nd millenium B.C
DIMENSIONS: 113 mm x 120 mm
CONDITION: Good condition
PROVENANCE: Ex English private collection, A., acquired between 1980 - 2015
Comes with Certificate of Authenticity and Export Licence. If you are from outside the European Union, we will have to apply for the export licence again for your country, this takes 4 to 6 weeks and has a cost of 5% of the amount of the sale, this amount will be added to the final invoice.
Bronze Age pottery from Iran is known for its rich history and artistic significance. During this period, which lasted from approximately 3300 BCE to 1200 BCE, Iranian ceramics exhibited remarkable craftsmanship and innovation.
Iranian potters created a wide range of ceramic vessels, including bowls, jars, and figurines, using various techniques such as wheel-throwing and hand-building. The pottery often featured intricate designs, elaborate patterns, and distinctive shapes. These decorative elements were achieved through the use of tools, stamps, and incisions, showcasing the skill of the artisans.
The Bronze Age ceramics of Iran are also notable for their vibrant colors. Many pieces were adorned with colorful glazes, which added both beauty and functionality, as these glazes often made the vessels more durable and resistant to moisture.
These ceramics played a significant role in daily life, as they were used for storage, cooking, and rituals. They provide valuable insights into the culture, technology, and artistic achievements of ancient Iran during the Bronze Age, showcasing the creativity and sophistication of this ancient civilization.
Condition
Good condition
Dimensions
11.3 x 12 cm
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