Early medieval Ceramic Merovingian ceramic vessel from...

Merowingian Clay Vessel – Axel Guttmann Collection – 6th Century AD Authentic early medieval clay vessel from the Merovingian period with a bulging vessel body, sturdy rounded rim, and surrounding horizontal groove ornament. The surface shows a reddish-brown firing coloration with darker firing traces and age-related deposits. The vessel is fully preserved and features a very beautiful, authentic patina of age. Dating: 6th Century AD Culture: Merovingian era / Frankish Material: Fired clay Height: 9.8 cm Diameter: 11.6 cm Weight: 327 g Provenance: Formerly Axel Guttmann Collection (1944–2001), Berlin. According to available documentation, the vessel was acquired on the German art market in 1993/1994. The provenance is additionally confirmed by a written statement from Alexander Guttmann, son of the collector. Condition: Very good state of preservation with age-related signs of use and deposits. No recognizable modern additions. An attractive and well-documented Merovingian vessel with a significant German collection history. The existing provenance documents are part of the offering and will be supplied to the buyer.

Estimación:€900

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