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Guttus. Greece, 4th-2nd century BC.
Terracotta.
Size: 7 x 7.5 cm .
In this case the Guttus takes the form of an animal. These figurative vessels would have been used to contain and store oils, ointments or quality perfumes, associated with the toilet. They belonged to a type of luxury tableware that was not within the reach of the majority of the population.
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DESCRIPTION
Guttus. Greece, 4th-2nd century BC.
Terracotta.
Size: 7 x 7.5 cm .
In this case the Guttus takes the form of an animal. These figurative vessels would have been used to contain and store oils, ointments or quality perfumes, associated with the toilet. They belonged to a type of luxury tableware that was not within the reach of the majority of the population.
Bid express will allow you to bid directly through this page without confirmation or the invoice prior to bid.