with round body, wide shoulder and large flaring mouth with protuding pouring spout, the exterior with applied red slip that has been burnished to a fine, smooth finish.
Condition: Minor chips to rim otherwise intact and in very good condition overall. An interesting piece that is seldom found.
Dimensions: Height: 9.5 inches (24 cm)
Provenance: Forming part of the James Stephan Snr. collection, assembled in the late 1960's and then by descent. Dr. Stephan was a US intelligence officer who also held a degree in archaeology. He was posted in the Anatolian region of Turkey with the US government during this time, and acquired his collection from dealers and villagers throughout the region.