Ancient amphora, approx 16-inches high, 14 inches wide, clay covered in sea growth.
Clay amphora approx 16in high x 12in wide, encrusted sea life, more rounded than long, rounded bottom, two thick handles on neck to body. similar appearance to other two thousand year old amphora.
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Dear George,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry and my sincere apologies for the delay with the appraisal.
The presented object appears to be a redware encrusted Roman period amphora coming as a sea finds. The measurements are 16 inches in height and 12 inches wide.
This piece is in good condition and there is no serious damage visible in the images provided.
A fair market estimation would be between 250 to 500 USD.
This estimate is based on actual recent past recorded auction sales of comparable items. Retail "asking prices" can be higher and may vary.
With kind regards,
Georg
