Lovely Greek Blackware Pottery Guttos
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**Originally Listed At $300**
Magna Graecia, southern Italy, ca. 325 BCE. A black-glazed pottery guttos (also guttus - an oil pouring vessel) of characteristically squat rounded form with a single trumpet-shaped spout, a ribbed, ring-like handle attached to the upper wall, and a circular depressed strainer on the top encircled by a pair of concentric decorative raised rings. A guttos like this example would have been used to pour oil into lamps. Size: 5.5" W x 3.625" H (14 cm x 9.2 cm)
Provenance: private East Coast, USA collection; ex-private Orange County, California, USA collection
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#140515
Magna Graecia, southern Italy, ca. 325 BCE. A black-glazed pottery guttos (also guttus - an oil pouring vessel) of characteristically squat rounded form with a single trumpet-shaped spout, a ribbed, ring-like handle attached to the upper wall, and a circular depressed strainer on the top encircled by a pair of concentric decorative raised rings. A guttos like this example would have been used to pour oil into lamps. Size: 5.5" W x 3.625" H (14 cm x 9.2 cm)
Provenance: private East Coast, USA collection; ex-private Orange County, California, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#140515
Condition
Spout has been repaired, with a light line of overpaint along the repair line. Glossy black patina on surface.
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Lovely Greek Blackware Pottery Guttos
Estimate $500 - $750
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