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Vintage Italian Terracotta Roman Relief Vase
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Vintage Italian Terracotta Roman Relief Vase

2,650.00 USD

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Description

Vintage Italian terracotta vase, crafted in the manner of Roman relief sculpture, evokes classical antiquity with its finely detailed bas-reliefs. The warm, earthy tone of the terracotta exhibits a rich patina that speaks to its vintage provenance. The vase stands at an impressive 22 inches tall, with a broad, stable base measuring 11.25 inches in width and depth, showcasing a harmonious, symmetrical form. The relief work features two distinct figures: a Roman soldier in full regalia, complete with a plumed helmet and spear, and a serene, draped female figure, embodying the grace and stoicism of ancient Roman art. These figures are framed by delicately carved rope-like detailing, enhancing the vase's classical aesthetic. The upper rim is adorned with a subtle bead motif, adding an additional layer of texture and interest. Minor surface scuffs and slight wear on the base are consistent with age and do not detract from the overall structural integrity or visual appeal. The piece remains robust and intact, with no visible cracks or repairs. This vase serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of classical forms and the skilled craftsmanship of Italian artisans, offering a striking historical accent.

Details

Condition
Very Good
Condition notes
Original terracotta finish with a warm, even patina consistent with age. Minor surface scuffs and slight wear on the base, typical for its age. Structurally sound with no visible cracks or repairs.
Period
Vintage
Style
Italian
Materials
Terracotta
Dimensions
Width 11.25 inches × Depth 11.25 inches × Height 22 inches
Item number
SP1026-OW-194799

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