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LOT 0565
Greek Apulian Glazed Black Ware Kothon
4TH CENTURY B.C.
3 1/4 in. (105 grams, 83 mm high).
Covered with black gloss inside and out; with a flared rim, a single strap handle extending from the rim to the shoulders. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private Swiss collection of Hans Wiedemann, Biel/Bienne, since the 1990s.
Ex S.L.Antiquarian Biel/Bienne, Switzerland.
Acquired from T.B.on the Swiss art market in Basel.
Swiss collection Basel-Landschaft.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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