Greek Apulian 'Xenon Ware' Southern Italian Wine Cup 015539

Greek Apulian 'Xenon Ware' Southern Italian Wine Cup 015539
Greek Apulian 'Xenon Ware' Southern Italian Wine Cup
Clay, 185 grams, 122.87 mm x 65.13 mm high. Apulia, Magna Graecia, South Eastern Italy, circa 400-350 BC. A wine cup with black glaze and deep bowl with flat rim and a single vertical looped handle on a rounded base. The whole surface is black gloss over red clay. Reference: Xenon ware is a specific type of Apulian pottery, so named after a vase in Frankfurt (Beazley, EVP, p. 219,1.). Excellent undamaged condition. Provenance: from an old English collection.
 
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