Lot Essay
For a similar example see no. 57 in Herrmann, In the Shadow of the Acropolis.
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CIRCA MID 4TH CENTURY B.C.
Details
A GREEK BLACK-GLAZED FIGURAL ASKOS
CIRCA MID 4TH CENTURY B.C.
Molded in the form of an astragalos (knucklebone), the double-reeded handle tied into a knot, rising up from one end and joined to the angled spout below the rim
3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm.) long
CIRCA MID 4TH CENTURY B.C.
Molded in the form of an astragalos (knucklebone), the double-reeded handle tied into a knot, rising up from one end and joined to the angled spout below the rim
3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm.) long
Provenance
Japanese Private Collection, 1980s.