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Xenon Mini NestorisCirca Mid 4th Century BC
Description: Charming miniature nestoris with round body, flaring mouth and high-swung handles. The designs have been hastily applied with a wave pattern beneath the rim on one side an repeating chevrons on the other, all underscored by four bands including one dotted band. Height: 2.5 in. (6.6 cm) Condition: Intact. Provenance: Formerly in a private British collection. Reference: See The Art of South Italy: Vases from Magna Graecia (Virginia Museum 1982) by Margaret Ellen Mayo, no. 159 for examples of Xenon nestorides. Price: $ 425
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