18th Century Decorative Arts - Great Hall Costume Corridor Level 2, NGV International
Physical description
Small amphora with an ovoid body passing smoothly into the neck, which flares out to a wide mouth. The two short loop handles are on the shoulder (shoulder-handled amphora). Decorated mainly in black glaze. On the neck is a dog-tooth pattern band between concentric lines. On the shoulder is a pattern band of alternating diagonal strokes and solid triangles, between concentric lines. On the lower body is a reserved band with three parallel lines.