Lot of 2 Greek Messapian Pottery Cups
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**Originally Listed At $150**
Magna Graecia, South Italic, Messapian, ca. 5th century BCE. A pair of wheel-thrown pottery cups with squat feet, wide walls, and thin rims. The first vessel has a slight indentation beneath the rim as well as traces of faint orange pigment, and the larger vessel features a trio of wavy black stripes beneath a solid-colored rim. Both lovely! Size of largest: 3.25" W x 2.625" H (8.3 cm x 6.7 cm)
Provenance: private Orange County, California, USA collection
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#156647
Magna Graecia, South Italic, Messapian, ca. 5th century BCE. A pair of wheel-thrown pottery cups with squat feet, wide walls, and thin rims. The first vessel has a slight indentation beneath the rim as well as traces of faint orange pigment, and the larger vessel features a trio of wavy black stripes beneath a solid-colored rim. Both lovely! Size of largest: 3.25" W x 2.625" H (8.3 cm x 6.7 cm)
Provenance: 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.
#156647
Condition
Repair to rim area of larger vessel, with light resurfacing and adhesive residue along break lines; smaller vessel is intact and very good. Both items have minor abrasions to feet and exterior surfaces, and larger vessel has light fading to exterior pigment. Light earthen deposits throughout.
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Lot of 2 Greek Messapian Pottery Cups
Estimate $300 - $450
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