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Lot 32

Four South Italian Vessels
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3 July 2019, 10:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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Four South Italian Vessels
Circa late 4th Century B.C.
Comprising a Gnathian ware skyphos, the obverse with a vine band, the reverse with two bands of lines framed by dots, 8.5cm high; a Gnathian ware footed alabastron with net design,13.5cm high; a Gnathian black-glazed tazza, 10cm diam.; and a Teano ware footed dish with flowering vines, incised patterns and a central rosette, all with added red, white and yellow, 13.5cm diam. (4)

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Provenance:
Desmond Morris collection, Oxford, acquired in the 1970s.

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