Bidspirit auction | CANOSAN GEOMETRIC BICHROME PYXIS

CANOSAN GEOMETRIC BICHROME PYXIS - Ca. 400 - 300 BC. A painted pottery pyxis with a domed lid featuring a central mask modelled in relief, surrounded by bands and a painted wave motif. The cylindrical body of the vessel is painted red with additional bands. The legs are formed by four doves. For similar see: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Object Number: 81.AE.125; Bonhams, Antiquities, 3 April 2014, Lot 22.. Size: 240mm x 230mm; Weight: 1.9kg. Provenance: Private London collection, B.A.; formerly in pre-2000 European collection.