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A Greek Messapian Bi-Chrome Jug 6-1/4"H - Published

Currency:USD Category:Antiquities / Greek Start Price:175.00 USD Estimated At:350.00 - 450.00 USD
A Greek Messapian Bi-Chrome Jug 6-1/4 H - Published

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Auction Date:2012 Sep 14 @ 10:00 (UTC-6 : CST/MDT)
Location:P.O. Box 714, Erie, Colorado, 80516, United States
From Southern Italy, ca. 350 - 300 BC. Terracotta bulbous-bodied pouring jug with flat, wide rimmed mouth and high strap handle. Buff ground with painted red-brown bands. 6-1/4"H. Minor rim roughness, pressure crack, otherwise intact.

Part of a 209 piece collection of ancient pottery featured in the book, "The Farwell Collection" published in 1953 by Franklin P. Johnson, University of Chicago art historian and archaeologist.

Provenance: Ex-Byron Farwell Collection.

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