Lot Essay
Cf. S. Cassani (ed.), The Art of the Italic Peoples from 3000-300 B.C., Geneva, 1993, p. 361, no. 239 for similar.
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CIRCA 330-300 B.C.
Details
A MESSAPIAN POTTERY TROZELLA
CIRCA 330-300 B.C.
The high strap handles with decorative rotelles, stars on the lower rotelles and wavy vertical lines on the handles, the body with panels containing two palmettes on each shoulder, panel of wavy lines on the neck above, wavy line around the everted rim, brown glazed foot
10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm.) high
CIRCA 330-300 B.C.
The high strap handles with decorative rotelles, stars on the lower rotelles and wavy vertical lines on the handles, the body with panels containing two palmettes on each shoulder, panel of wavy lines on the neck above, wavy line around the everted rim, brown glazed foot
10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired from Galerie Minsart, Brussels.
Special notice
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