Greek colony of Apulia, Canosan - Ca late 4th to early 3rd century BC. Funerary pottery spool-shaped pyxis wonderfully painted in traditional shades of white and pink with large central medallion of Medusa in high relief, and lovely painted Greek "Key" surrounding exterior. Was made with no base as the intent was always to place this in the tomb. 4"D x 3" deep, intact and choice with wonderful original pigment. Custom stand.
ProvenanceEx-private FL collection.
Material Pottery
Dimensions 4"D x 3" deep
Condition Intact
Antiquities Ancient Greek
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