APULIAN BLACK-GLAZED OLPE WITH HANDLE

Ca. 400-300 BC
A black glazed olpe featuring an elegant inverted pear-shaped body with incised vertical grooves. The vessel has a short cylindrical neck leading to an everted rim and is equipped with a convenient side loop for easy handling.
Size: L:90mm / W:80mm ; 113g
Provenance: Property of a central London Gallery; formerly in a South English estate collection; acquired in the 1990s from Andre de Munter, Brussels, Belgium; previously in and old European collection.
Estimate: GBP 600 - 900