Lot Essay
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HELLENISTIC-ROMAN PERIOD, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.-3RD CENTURY A.D.
Details
A GROUP OF CLASSICAL POTTERY VESSELS
HELLENISTIC-ROMAN PERIOD, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.-3RD CENTURY A.D.
Including a Hellenistic lagynos, with twisted handle, 23.5 cm. high; three Roman pottery jugs, 20.5 cm. high max.; a Byzantine cup with incised floral and cross-hatched decoration, 10 cm. high; a terracotta figure of a zebu, 13 cm. high; and a Romano-Egyptian terracotta figure of Baubo, circa 1st-2nd Century A.D., 14 cm. high (20)
HELLENISTIC-ROMAN PERIOD, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.-3RD CENTURY A.D.
Including a Hellenistic lagynos, with twisted handle, 23.5 cm. high; three Roman pottery jugs, 20.5 cm. high max.; a Byzantine cup with incised floral and cross-hatched decoration, 10 cm. high; a terracotta figure of a zebu, 13 cm. high; and a Romano-Egyptian terracotta figure of Baubo, circa 1st-2nd Century A.D., 14 cm. high (20)
Provenance
Acquired in the 1960s or early 1970s.
Special notice
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