PAIR OF GNATHIAN OLPAE. Ca. 350 - 300 BC. A pair of black-glazed olpae, each with a rounded body that tapers towards a stepped base and with a single handle curving from the shoulder to the neck. The one on the left displays added polychrome decoration consisting of horizontal bands in white and red, accompanied by a row of dotted motifs above and below. The other has a simpler decoration of white and yellow dots encircling the neck. For similar see: The Spurlock Museum, 1921.01.0008. Size: 110-110mm x 80-85mm; Weight: 315g 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.