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
$475.00
1st century A.D.
Light cream, fine-grained fabric with a thick, glossy dark red slip covering the exterior and extending onto the interior below the rim, terminating at the lower body. The slip is fired red-brown in some areas.
Low-bellied body gradually merging into the neck, with a flaring rim. Low foot with the central part of the underside slightly recessed. Handle of oval cross-section, attached to the lower body.
Lime deposits and numerous root marks. Intact.
Height: 3.5 in. (8.9 cm).