LATE HELLENISTIC AMPHORISKOS WITH GOLD LID Ca. 100 BC - AD 100 A superb late Hellenistic polychrome stone amphoriskos. This vessel boasts an exceptionally elegant form with a heart shaped body that rests upon a hemispheric foot. The vessel has twin handles and a narrow neck that gradually flares to the rim. The vessel is completed with a gold lid secured to the handles by chains. Size: 40mm x 32mm; Weight: 40g Provenance: Private UK collection, acquired from the private collection of Mr. R. Unger; previously with a London gallery; acquired in the 1970s on the UK art market. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. This piece is accompanied by a historical report from Alessandro Neri, an international Cultural Heritage expert based in Florence, Italy.