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Lovely Greek Blackware Pottery Guttos
Lovely Greek Blackware Pottery Guttos
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Description
Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, ca. 325 BCE. A black-glazed pottery guttos (oil pouring vessel) of a characteristically squat rounded form with a single trumpet-shaped spout, a ribbed, ring-like handle attached to the upper wall, and a circular depressed strainer on the top encircled by a pair of concentric decorative raised rings. A guttos like this example would have been used by the ancients for holding precious oil to fill oil lamps. Size: 5.5" W x 3.625" H (14 cm x 9.2 cm)

Provenance: Ex-Private Orange County, CA collection

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#118149
Condition
Spout reattached. Surface wear with losses as shown.
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Lovely Greek Blackware Pottery Guttos

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