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Catalogusnummer: 4504
Roman Tunisia Terra Chiara portrait vessel of a bearded man, 3rd-4th century AD
Oinochoe in the shape of a man, with long wavy locks, a short beard, moustache and a small goatee under his lower lip. The pupuils are pointed outward, and the iris is grooved. On the front of the tall cylindrical spout, the manufacturers mark is inscibed:'EX OF / NAVIGII', divided over two lines. The handle is broad, and is decorated with vertical grooves.
(H. 17 cm)
Provenance: Private Dutch collection, collected between 1970-1974 by a collector working for the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stationed in North Africa.
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