COLLECTION OF BLACK GLAZED OLPES. Ca. 400 - 300 BC. A collection of three black-glazed olpes, each with a rounded body, a single arched handle extending from the shoulder to the rim, and a flaring, flat lip. The surfaces are covered in a black glaze with variations in tone. For similar see: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Accession Number 1915-11-5. Size: 80-100mm x 85-90mm; Weight: 365g Provenance: Property of a central London gallery, previously acquired on the Dutch art market; previously acquired on the Belgium art market; Daniel Bogaerts, Brussels, 1995.