SUPERB SOUTH ITALIAN XENON WARE SWAN DISH

Ca. 4th century BC
A superb blackware dish of shallow circular form, standing on a raised foot. The vessel is decorated with a pink-painted swan within a brown roundel, framed by a band of laurel leaves.
Size: 35mm x 160mm; Weight: 205g
Provenance: Private UK collection, acquired on the Dutch art market; previously acquired on the Belgium art market; Daniel Bogaerts, Brussels 1995. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Estimate: GBP 1500 - 2500