ROMANO - EGYPTIAN FIAIENCE AMPHORISKOS

Ca. 30 BC - AD 200 A Romano-Egyptian white faience amphoriskos. The elongated pear-shaped body rises upwards from the flat foot, its upper body is connected directly to the narrow and everted rim. Resting atop the shoulder and beneath the rim is a usual pair of short hoop handles. The lower part of the vase is unglazed.
Size: 160mm x 75mm; Weight: 275g
Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1980s.

Estimate: GBP 150 - 300