Dimensions 5”L
Condition Intact
Description
Very rare and desirable ancient pottery vessel from Greece, Ca 4th century BC. In a style called "plastic," due to the realistic molded shapes, not material used in creation, this vessel is in the form of an almond. Body left reserved and top of vessel covered in black glaze, about 50% still remains. Vessel itself measures 5”L, intact and excellent save loss to pigment. Complete with custom stand.
Provenance
Ex-private CA Collection acquired at Sotheby's in 1982.
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