A CAMPANIAN POTTERY HORSE VESSEL
A CAMPANIAN POTTERY HORSE VESSEL

CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.

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A CAMPANIAN POTTERY HORSE VESSEL
CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
Standing foursquare, with upright mane and top-knot, carrying two amphorae on its back, double knotted handle arching above, the whole black-glazed with faint traces of white painted decoration
7½ in. (19 cm.) long
Provenance
Private collection, Germany, acquired Swiss art market 1998.

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For a similar terracotta mule from Rhodes carrying two amphorae, circa 500 B.C., see The British Museum, London, ac.no. GR1986.7.9.1.

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