A Roman North African red ware amphoriskos, c. 3rd-4th  Century A.D.

A Roman North African red ware amphoriskos, c. 3rd-4th Century A.D.

Code: 1268

£450.00

Description: A red ware amphoriskos, the handles with moulded stylised palm frond decoration. Two small inoffensive chips to the rim, some patchy earthy encrustation and minor surface wear, otherwise condition good and a nice example of the type.

Size: 155 mm/6.1 ins. high

Culture: Roman North Africa

Date: c. 3rd - 4th  Century A.D.

Provenance: Ex English private collection, acquired from Odell Foster Antiquities in Surrey sometime during the 1970s to early 1980s.