Bidspirit Auktion | CAMPANIAN SKYPHOS


CAMPANIAN SKYPHOS - Ca. 350 BC.A black-glazed skyphos with a sleek body, opposing loop handles, and a lustrous black glaze, typical of the pottery of Magna Graecia. Skyphoi were commonly used for wine. Handles have been reattached. For a similar example, see The Museum of Fine Arts Budapest, accession number: 50.737. Size: 100mm x 180mm; Weight: 255g Provenance: Ex. Ye Olde Curiosity Shoppe, NJ., Dr. Arnold Saslow. Acquired at a London auction, 1979-1980.