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LOT 0041
Greek Apulian Blackware Epichysis with Floral Design
MAGNA GRACIA, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
7 1/4 in. (217 grams, 18.5 cm).
Blackware with spool base, domed upper face, tall neck with spout and strap handle to the rear; the spool with laurel-leaf band in white, the upper face with tendrils in cream and ochre. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a private Rutland, UK, collector, formed from at least from the 1990s.
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