Ancient Roman Pottery Provicial Red Ware Barbotine Bowl – 11.8 cm

Ancient Roman Provincial Red Ware Barbotine BowlCulture / Period: Ancient RomanDate / Period: 1st – 3rd Century A.D.Material: PotteryDimensions: 79 mmCondition: Good condition, with minor rim chips and surface wear consistent with age; decoration remains clearly visibleNo shipping outside the European Union. Due to complex export regulations concerning cultural goods, this item cannot be shipped outside the EU. Please ensure you have a delivery address within the European Union before placing a bid.Provenance information:Object Registration ID: 71The current owner purchased the Ancient Roman Provincial Red Ware Barbotine Bowl from a private collector, N.N., in Utrecht.The previous owner, a private collector, N.N. from Utrecht (the Netherlands), stated that the object had been in his collection since an unknown date.According to the previous owner, the object had previously been in a private collection in the Netherlands since the 1970s.No further information concerning the earlier ownership history of the object is available.Background Information:This bowl is a well-preserved example of Roman provincial red ware, decorated in barbotine technique, in which liquid clay was applied to create raised relief decoration prior to firing. This method allowed potters to produce visually striking vessels with repeating motifs, often inspired by widely recognised Roman themes.The exterior is decorated... lees verder bij Catawiki