Lot Essay
For another Campanian boar shaped askos, cf. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession no. 41.162.46.
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SOUTH ITALY, CIRCA MID 4TH CENTURY B.C.
Details
A GREEK BLACK-GLAZED BOAR ASKOS
SOUTH ITALY, CIRCA MID 4TH CENTURY B.C.
6 ¼ in. (16 cm.) long
SOUTH ITALY, CIRCA MID 4TH CENTURY B.C.
6 ¼ in. (16 cm.) long
Provenance
with Alessandro Castellani (1823-1883), Rome.
Catalogue des objets d'art, antiques du Moyen-Age et de la Renaissance: dependant de la succession Alessandro Castellani, Rome, 1884, lot 585.
G. Sangiorgi collection (1886-1965), Rome, acquired from the above sale.
Private collection, Monaco, 1970s; thence by descent.
Catalogue des objets d'art, antiques du Moyen-Age et de la Renaissance: dependant de la succession Alessandro Castellani, Rome, 1884, lot 585.
G. Sangiorgi collection (1886-1965), Rome, acquired from the above sale.
Private collection, Monaco, 1970s; thence by descent.
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