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RARE GNATHIAN TERRACOTTA OLPE WITH MEANDER

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RARE GNATHIAN TERRACOTTA OLPE WITH MEANDER

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Ca. 2nd half of the 4th - 1st half of the 3rd Century BC A beautiful black glazed terracotta olpe - a jug featuring a pedestal foot, from which the globular body raises and opens into a funnel-shaped mouth with an everted rim. The applied handle connects the shoulder with a neck decorated with white and orange registers of lines, dots, and meander designs.Size: L:105mm / W:70mm ; 180gProvenance: Property of a London Art gallery; from the H. Deikner Collection, North Rhine-Westphalia since before 1980.