Fine Ancient Amlash Blackware Bowl
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Ancient Central Asia, southern Azerbaijan and northern Iran, Ardabil region, Meshginshahr, Amlash / Marlik culture, Bronze Age to Iron Age, ca. 3000 to 600 BCE. An impressive blackware dish, the exterior is stone-burnished with surface motifs radiating from the base - the patterns also rendered by the burnishing technique. The piece is thick with a small rim tab drilled with a hole - perhaps for a cord to hang / store this dish when not in use or for threading additional ornamentation. Size: 10.25" Diameter x 2.5" W (26 cm x 6.4 cm)
Provenance: Private Greenwood Village, Colorado, USA collection, via inheritance; Leota Furlong Agett Persian Pottery collection, acquired in Tehran, Iran in the early 1960s
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
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#181358
- 25+ years’ experience selling ancient and ethnographic art
- Ancient items have been legally acquired, and are legal to sell
- Accurate descriptions, accurate images, no hidden reserves
- Artemis has its own Testing Lab on-site to ensure authenticity.
Ancient Central Asia, southern Azerbaijan and northern Iran, Ardabil region, Meshginshahr, Amlash / Marlik culture, Bronze Age to Iron Age, ca. 3000 to 600 BCE. An impressive blackware dish, the exterior is stone-burnished with surface motifs radiating from the base - the patterns also rendered by the burnishing technique. The piece is thick with a small rim tab drilled with a hole - perhaps for a cord to hang / store this dish when not in use or for threading additional ornamentation. Size: 10.25" Diameter x 2.5" W (26 cm x 6.4 cm)
Provenance: Private Greenwood Village, Colorado, USA collection, via inheritance; Leota Furlong Agett Persian Pottery collection, acquired in Tehran, Iran in the early 1960s
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.IMPORTANT EXCEPTION We are currently unable to ship to Australia, Germany or Switzerland due to customs regulations.
#181358
Condition
A few surface nicks and chips, otherwise intact and choice.
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Fine Ancient Amlash Blackware Bowl
Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
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PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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