Southern Italian Apulian Oinochoe

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  • Size

    15.5cm(H) / 6"(H)

  • Condition

    Excellent

    Minor abrasions, some loss of gloss.

  • Full Description

    Southern Italian Apulian Oinochoe

    4th Century B.C

    Smooth orange clay with black gloss and red wash decoration. Near-ovoid body, high concave neck with splayed rim and trefoil mouth, high swung rounded handle. Tongues decorating shoulder, motif of X's encircling belly above ground line of S-hooks. For similarly shaped, decorated wares cf. Hayes 1984 192-193