ca. 325-300 BC. Wheel-thrown slip decorated earthenware. Missing top and handle. Glued to the underside of foot is a small piece of paper on which is written in ink: Di epoca roman. Provenance: Marquis Helguerro Capua ? - 1871; Mrs. Francis Alexander Florence 1871-?; Miss Mary Swett Brookline Massachusetts ?- 1924. Purchased by Toledo Museum of Art in 1924 Accession no. 1924.124. H (as preserved): 4 in. (10.2 cm); Max Diam: 2 5/8 in. (6.8 cm); Diam (foot): 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm).
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