DAUNIAN TERRACOTTA JUG WITH GEOMETRIC PATTERN. Ca. 550 - 450 BC. A terracotta jug with a rounded body, a wide flaring mouth, and a single vertical handle extending from the rim to the shoulder. The vessel is decorated with geometric patterns in dark pigment over a light ground, encircled by horizontal bands of varying thickness, interspersed with rectangular panels filled with cross hatching and linear motifs. For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 2450, Antiquities, Lot 118. Size: 170mm x 150mm; Weight: 555g 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.