An Ancient Greek terracotta bowl, featuring a hemispherical body and wide rim. The bowl is hemispherical in shape and sits upon a small, circular foot. The body curves regularly towards the rim, which folds in slightly. There is a subtle groove beneath the rim of the bowl, possibly from a pottery wheel. Earthly encrustations and other signs of wear as consistent with its age, including pitting and weathering of the surface. A crack runs down from the rim towards the base of the bowl. Covering a period of over two thousand years, from the Minoan era (from around or even before 3000 BC) up until the end of the Hellenistic period (31 BC), Greek pottery is often thought to have reached its apex in the fifth and sixth centuries BC. They were found in many forms, styles and uses, ranging from those used for daily life to those used for funerary practices. Measurements: (circa) D 11.7cm x H 6cm Provenance: Ex private London collection. N.B. Delivery may be longer due to the busier period and we do not guarantee delivery before Christmas. Items paid for after the 19th December will be shipped after the New Year (week commencing on the 5th January 2026). **There will be an additional fee incurred for returned shipments due to buyer’s non-response to customs enquiries and/or unsuccessful delivery attempts.**