Bidspirit auction | PARTHIAN POTTERY JUG

PARTHIAN POTTERY JUG - Ca. 1st-2nd Century AD.A glazed pottery jug rising from a flat base and taking the shape of a pear, tapering gently to its mouth with a stepped everted mouth. The slanting shoulder with encircling flutes and a short handle. Cf. Christie's Live Auction 2450 Antiquities, 9 June 2011, Lot 35.Size: 250mm x 160mm; Weight: 1.3kgProvenance: Property of a North London gentleman; formerly in a European Collection, France, bought in Paris in the 1990s.