Ancient Roman Terra Sigillata bowl (barbotine)

Small Roman Terra-Sigillata bowl with barbotine decoration – Ancient pottery Culture: Roman Empire Object: Terra-Sigillata bowl Decoration: Barbotine technique Material: Ceramic Diameter: approx. 12 cm Dating: Roman Imperial period Object description Attractive Roman Terra-Sigillata bowl made of reddish-brown clay with a characteristic surface and decorative details at the rim. The piece stands out for its compact, harmonious form, the wide rim, and the preserved traces of the original surface design. Particularly noteworthy is the Barbotine decoration, an ancient decorative technique in which liquid slip was applied to the ceramic to create plastic ornaments and decorative elements. This technique was used in Roman ceramic production for the creation of decorated vessels. The bowl provides a vivid impression of Roman pottery art and the production of finely designed ceramic vessels. With its warm, reddish-brown color and visible aging, it is an interesting collectible for lovers of Roman archaeology and ancient ceramics. Condition Ancient, used condition with age-related deposits, surface changes and visible signs of use. At the rim there is damage or a crack. Please note the attached photos, which are part of the condition description. Dimensions * Width / Diameter: approx. 12 cm An interesting object for a collection of Roman ceramics or as a decorative testament to ancient everyday culture.

Stima:€700

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