GREEK CAMPANIAN TERRACOTTA OINOCHOE WITH RIBBED DECORATION
Ca. 400 BC.
A black-glazed pottery vessel with a globular rounded ribbed body swelling out from a low ring foot. The lip is pinched into a trefoil pattern, creating three directions from which the contents could be poured. The handle with a protrusion on top arching from the lip to the flat shoulder. Deep shiny black glaze, covering the entire surface and the bottom of the base.
Size: L:120mm / W:80mm ; 0.37g
Provenance: Property of a London Gallery; acquired from US Art dealer; formerly in German collection, 1983.
Estimate: GBP 300 - 600