Daunian Kyathos

Culture: South Italy/Daunian

Period: 5th century B.C.

Material: Dark clay

Dimensions: 13.2 cm high

Price: Sold

Ref: 4014

Provenance: Collection Augusto Dona, passed on to son Alberto Dona, diplomat in Vienna.

Condition: Some wear, but intact.

Description: Handformed, bulbous vessel of dark clay with hoisted handle, topped by a stylized animal head. The neck is slightly projecting, on the rim a dark decoration line. On the vessel body concentric circles in dark brown and red. The handle is decorated with vertical lines.