Bidspirit auction | GREEK MESSAPIAN TERRACOTTA STAMNOS

GREEK MESSAPIAN TERRACOTTA STAMNOS - Ca. 300 BC.A terracotta stamnos with a pronounced rim, bulbous body with opposed upraised handles located on the shoulder. The vessel sits on a low ring foot. It was used for holding wine, oil, figs, or salted food.Size: L:195mm / W:180mm ; 1310gProvenance: From the private collection of a Somerset gentleman; previously in an old British collection, formed before 2000 on the UK /European art markets.