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LOT 0519

Greek Attic Black-Glazed Terracotta Mug

5TH CENTURY B.C.

3 5/8 in. (102 grams, 93 mm wide).

Squat, flat-bottomed with everted rim and single strap handle; reserved underside offset by a groove at its edge, pierced at its centre within a small glazed circle.

Provenance

From an American estate, acquired between 1970-1989.

Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00075794.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

Literature

Cf. similar in Metropolitan Museum of Art under accession no. 41.162.244.

CONDITION
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LOT 0519

Greek Attic Black-Glazed Terracotta Mug

Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)

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