A South Italian Xenon ware pottery cup

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A South Italian Xenon ware pottery cup
the black glazed body with decoration in added pink, consisting of rays around the shoulder above an encircling band of scrolling 'S' motifs, grooved handle bifurcating at join with everted rim -- 2 5/8in. (6.7cm.) high, 3rd Century B.C.; a red ware bowl with stylized vine leaves around the convex rim, repaired -- 7½in. (19cm.) high, 1st-2nd Century A.D.; an Italo-Corinthian squat oinochoe, with trefoil-shaped lip, and high arching handle, the squat body with encircling band of geese -- 3¼in. (8.4cm.) high, circa 6th Century B.C.; a miniature pottery vessel, with twin spouts and tripod feet, perforated decoration around the body -- 2 5/8in. (6.7cm.) high, early 1st millennium B.C.; four other pottery vessels of various periods; and a South Arabian style alabaster relief, with the stylized head of a man, inscription on forehead -- 7½ x 6¼in. (19 x 15.8cm.), after the Antique (9)

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