Lot no. 884
PAIR OF APULIAN TERRACOTTA BLACK-GLAZED VESSELS Ca. 350 - 300 BC. A pair of two terracotta vessels, including a trefoil oinochoe and a situla. The oinochoe is decorated with a stylised female head in the so-called ‘Lady of Fashion’ type, adorned with added white and ochre detailing. A reserved band with a chevron pattern runs around the neck. The situla has a globular body tapering to a narrow foot, a high-arching handle, and is covered in black glaze embellished with delicate, decorative bands. For similar see: The Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Inventory number 52.678. Size: 55-65mm x 40-45mm; Weight: 50g Provenance: Property of a central London gallery, previously acquired on the Dutch art market; previously acquired on the Belgian art market; Hugo Lievens, Brussels 1982.
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