Touch the ancient world – own a piece of history – but remember it belongs to all humanity
Touch the ancient world – own a piece of history – but remember it belongs to all humanity
$1,250.00
Light orange-brown fine clay; semi-lustrous black gloss all over, except for underside. Thin red wash on reserved area. Rounded body with outcurved rim, offset rim-band on inside. Scraped line at junction of the body and foot. Molded ring foot. Five concentrical circles of different width in black or diluted black. Two ?-shaped handles with horizontal tops and round cross-section applied horizontally below rim-band, lifting above rim level. On the floor, five stamped palmettes linked by incised segments, clustered around circular band with oval depressions. Another similar band surrounds the palmettes. Intact. Lime deposits on underside.
H. 2.8″ (7.1 cm), D. 5.0″ (12.7 cm).