Late 4th-3rd century BC

Bowl of fine black-gloss, thin-walled pottery, with vertical rim, a shallow basin and an omphalos (navel) at its centre, surrounded by eight small impressed plant motifs and a band of impressed tiny rays. Bowl rests on a low ring foot.

Diameter 17,3 cm, H 3,8 cm

Provenance: -Collection of Art Historian Prof. Dr. Albert Blankert, The Hague. -Purchased in 2001 at TEFAF Maastricht from Galerie Cahn (Basel).

Cf. Musée du Louvre, Numéro de collection: Cp 3371.

One small area of restoration in basin wall, otherwise intact.