Greek Campanian Blackware Kantharos

Magna Graecia, southern Italy, Campania, ca. 4th century BCE. A lovely pottery kantharos presenting a bulbous body, corseted neck, and flared rim, all sitting upon a discoid foot and flanked by twin, ribbon-form handles. Note the silvery iridescence glistening off the deep black glaze of this stunning example! Size: 5" in diameter x 3.25" H (12.7 cm x 8.3 cm)

Provenance: private New York, New York, USA collection; ex-private R.Z. collection, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA, acquired 1990s

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#165710
Condition Report: Collection label on base. Repair and restoration to handles. Expected abrasions, commensurate with age. Otherwise, excellent with nice remaining pigments.