Bidspirit auction | A PAIR OF ROMANO-EGYPTIAN FAIENCE

A PAIR OF ROMANO-EGYPTIAN FAIENCE AMPHORISKOS - Ca. 100 BC - AD 100.A pair of faience amphoriskoi. The first features a pear-shaped body with a narrow neck that connects to the shoulders via two strap handles, while the second presents a cylindrical body with conical shoulders, a narrow neck, and two strap handles. Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition.Size: 110-120mm x 70-85mm; Weight: 310gProvenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1980s.