An ancient Etruscan large bucchero slender alabastron with a funnel mouth.
Bucchero ware was the distinct local pottery type of ancient Etruria. It is distinguished by its delicately potted black earthen fabric as well as its glossy, burnished black surface, often with incision work. Bucchero ware was produced through the unique “reduction” method in which it was fired.
$3,500
View our finest curated Selected Works and our current Exhibition.