A ROMAN ARRETINE WARE BOWL
Circa 100 AD. A terracotta footed bowl of Arretine type decorated with figural relief with an encircling figural composition of youth wearing a toga and holding an implement in his left hand possibly a weapon, his hear in youthful curls, surrounding the figures is a floral pattern and a row of large cylindrical circles which are raised. A broad carinated rim. Fine condition with only light chipping. Cf. A. Oxé, H. Comfort and P. Kenrick, Corpus Vasorum Arretinorum: A catalogue of the signatures, shapes and chronology of Italian sigillata.Size: L:140mm / W:165mm ; 630gProvenance: Formerly in NYC collection; previsously La Reine Margot, Paris, France, 2011.
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Circa 100 AD. A terracotta footed bowl of Arretine type decorated with figural relief with an encircling figural composition of youth wearing a toga and holding an implement in his left hand possibly a weapon, his hear in youthful curls, surrounding the figures is a floral pattern and a row of large cylindrical circles which are raised. A broad carinated rim. Fine condition with only light chipping. Cf. A. Oxé, H. Comfort and P. Kenrick, Corpus Vasorum Arretinorum: A catalogue of the signatures, shapes and chronology of Italian sigillata.Size: L:140mm / W:165mm ; 630gProvenance: Formerly in NYC collection; previsously La Reine Margot, Paris, France, 2011.
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