A SOUTH ITALIAN DRINKING VESSEL Circa 4th Century...
A SOUTH ITALIAN DRINKING VESSEL Circa 4th Century B.C. The vessel of slightly carinated form with two small handles, with banded umber slip decoration on the exterior and interior of the vessel, 5.5cm high, 10.6cm diameter. Provenance: Ex collection of The Museum of History of Oenology of Messrs. Martini & Rossi at Pessione, Italy, the produces of Vermouth Martini, presented to the agent for Martini in Zimbabwe (as was Rhodesia) by Martini’s Export Manager in 1962, and thence by descent. Old paperwork detailing the Martini provenance accompanies the piece.
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A SOUTH ITALIAN DRINKING VESSEL Circa 4th Century B.C. The vessel of slightly carinated form with two small handles, with banded umber slip decoration on the exterior and interior of the vessel, 5.5cm high, 10.6cm diameter. Provenance: Ex collection of The Museum of History of Oenology of Messrs. Martini & Rossi at Pessione, Italy, the produces of Vermouth Martini, presented to the agent for Martini in Zimbabwe (as was Rhodesia) by Martini’s Export Manager in 1962, and thence by descent. Old paperwork detailing the Martini provenance accompanies the piece.
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