Blackware ribbed oenochoe, greek art, 4th century B.C.November 2012 Auction by Antiques-Art.comBeautiful blackware oenochoe, knurled ovoidal body, high swung handle attached to the trefoil mouth. Nice black gloss.
Blackware vases are imported from Greece since the 5th century B.C. and reproduced in Italy from the middle of the 4th century B.C. The workshops can be found in Campania, Etruria and Sicily. The productions are therefore variants of paste or varnish as clays and cooking methods used differ...
