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LOT 0564
Greek Terracotta Bellied Askos with Handle
4TH CENTURY B.C.
4 in. (167 grams, 10 cm).
Unglazed ring above the foot, biconvex profile with carinated shoulder, loop handle and domed mouth, Western Greek type.
Provenancewith Beaussant Lefèvre, Paris, 3 March 2006, no.89.
Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00035644.
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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