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Large Western Asiatic Buff Ware Footed Storage Jar

About the Item

A rare and captivating relic of ancient craftsmanship – This Large Western Asiatic Buff Ware Footed Storage Jar. Dating back to the 1st millennium B.C., it is an extraordinary artifact that represents the finest in ancient pottery, Drum-Shaped Body: Featuring an organic, irregular plan that speaks to the hand-crafted nature of ancient artisanship. Turned Rim with Flange: A beautifully finished, turned rim accentuated with a subtle flange, showcasing meticulous attention to detail. Carination & Scooped Foot: The jar's elegant carination leads into a gracefully scooped foot, offering stability and balance, making this vessel as functional as it is stunning. This striking storage jar, with its rich buff coloration, captures the essence of the Western Asiatic pottery tradition, symbolizing the cultural richness of a bygone era. Whether displayed in a collection or revered for its historical value, this piece transcends time, offering a glimpse into the artistry and innovation of an ancient civilization. Perfect for collectors, curators, and lovers of ancient history, this jar is an unparalleled testament to craftsmanship and cultural heritage From a collection acquired from an important Cambridgeshire estate.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Diameter: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)
  • Style:
    Primitive (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1st Millennium B.C.
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good Condition, wear consistent with age & use. Some chipped areas (Plea see images) and superficial fisures. No visible restorations.
  • Seller Location:
    Bonita Springs, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9771242449862

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