A SOUTH ITALIAN GNATHIA WARE PELIKE
A SOUTH ITALIAN GNATHIA WARE PELIKE

LATE 4TH CENTURY B.C.

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A SOUTH ITALIAN GNATHIA WARE PELIKE
LATE 4TH CENTURY B.C.
Decorated on the neck and shoulder with a female head, frontally facing, framed on either side with elaborate spiralling foliate tendrils, band of ovolo above, the reverse with a head of Nike to the left, winged, and a band of scroll above, details added in white and yellow
8 in. (21.5 cm.) high

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