Description
A finely painted central tondo decorated with a bearded profile head gazing to the left is framed by two thin reserved circles and a continuous band of myrtle or laurel leaves. Serpentine strands of black hair frame his face and he wears a white circlet. The outer edge of the lip painted with a meander pattern on a reserved band, a narrow reserved band below. The underneath of the low foot reserved.
REFERENCE #
CR_GR_1008
CIVILIZATION
Apulian. 400 B.C.E. – 300 B.C.E.
SIZE
D. 14 cm
CONDITION
Fine condition
PRICE
$9500
PROVENANCE
UK collection
Frequently Asked Questions
The central tondo features a finely painted bearded profile head gazing to the left, framed by two thin reserved circles and a continuous band of myrtle or laurel leaves. The figure has serpentine strands of black hair and wears a white circlet.
The outer edge of the lip is painted with a meander pattern on a reserved band, accompanied by a narrow reserved band below it, adding intricate detail to the piece.
The artifact measures 14 cm in diameter and is described as being in fine condition, indicating it has been well preserved over time.
This artifact originates from the Apulian civilization and dates back to between 400 B.C.E. and 300 B.C.E.
The artifact comes from a UK collection, indicating it has been part of a private or institutional collection in the United Kingdom.
The listed price for this finely painted Apulian artifact is $9,500, reflecting its historical value and condition.
