Bidspirit auction | SET OF GREEK BLACK GLAZE

SET OF GREEK BLACK GLAZE OFFERING VESSELS - Ca. 350 - 300 BC. A set of three black-glazed miniature offering vessels, each with a globular body seated on a flat base, a narrow neck, and an everted short rim. A strap handle connects the rim to the shoulders. The body is embellished with a black glaze to imitate the colour and light of the metal. For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 1863,0728.26. Size: 80-90mm x 80-90mm; Weight: 355g Provenance: Private UK collection, acquired on the Dutch art market; previously acquired on the Belgian art market; Peter van der Elst, Liege, 1987.