OLLA Daunia, 6th - 5th century B.C. Terracotta... Lot 242

OLLA Daunia, 6th - 5th century B.C. Terracotta and pigment remains; faded decoration and chip at lip H_ 27,5 cm Provenance: Former South of France collection, 1990s Large, wide-mouthed olla whose body was decorated with two registers painted with geometric motifs and concentric lines (now heavily faded). It is fitted with two vertical handles and sconces in the form of stylized zoomorphic heads. The inside of the mouthpiece features a radiating frieze with two red stripes. A DAUNIAN POTTERY OLLA, 6TH - 5TH CENTURY B.C. 11 in. High The squat conical body with high flaring wide rim, with twin side handles between two projecting stylized heads. Inside the rim, radiated bands painted in red. On the body erased red bands and geometric pattern.