A Canosan terracotta pyxis with stand
Circa 3rd Centry B.C.
The lid decorated with a central rosette circumscribed by a band of rosettes, the bowl painted in polychrome slip with tongue and rectangular bands of ornament, on a separate pedestal foot, embellished with cross-hatching, 8¾in (22cm) high
Circa 3rd Centry B.C.
The lid decorated with a central rosette circumscribed by a band of rosettes, the bowl painted in polychrome slip with tongue and rectangular bands of ornament, on a separate pedestal foot, embellished with cross-hatching, 8¾in (22cm) high
Sold for
£1,875
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance:
The Cyrus Collection. Property of Fay Safani, New York.
Inherited from Edward Safani, acquired in the 1950s.
Category: Antiquities
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