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LOT 0068
Greek Apulian Single-Handled Fluted Blackware Wine Cup
4TH CENTURY B.C.
3 1/2 in. (174 grams, 90 mm high).
High-glazed with raised fluting decorating the body, broad c-section neck and everted rim, segmented openwork handle.
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1960s-1970s.
Ex European private collection.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11856-206542.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
Cf. The Metropolitan Museum, accession number 1983.571.4, for a very similar example.
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LOT 0068
Greek Apulian Single-Handled Fluted Blackware Wine Cup
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,560
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