Bidspirit auction | South Italian Gnathian Ware Pottery

South Italian Gnathian Ware Pottery Oinochoe - Circa 4th century B.C. Piriform bodied with U-shaped spout and high handle, polychrome painted egg, zigzag, bar, dot and laurel pattern with a flower arranged in rows to the front face. Cf. The British Museum, museum number 1867,0508.1206, for similar; cf. The Metropolitan Museum, New York, accession number 1971.11.20, for similar. 193 grams, 20.2 cm high (8 in.). Acquired in Europe before 2001.European collection. (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.) [A video of this lot is available to view on Timeline Auctions Website]