Starr’s encaustic-ware amphora back on market a decade later

This black basalt two handled amphora, from the section of encaustic-decorated wares that were inspired by classical attic vases, sold for $2800 (£2190) at Sotheby’s.

A more recent purchase for the Starrs was this late-18th century, 10¼in (26cm) high, black basalt two handled amphora, from the section of encaustic-decorated wares that were inspired by classical attic vases.

Extracted from Antiques Trade Gazette | Anne Crane

This black basalt two handled amphora, from the section of encaustic-decorated wares that were inspired by classical attic vases, sold for $2800 (£2190) at Sotheby’s.

Purchased from Skinner’s sale in Boston in 2009 for $2600 hammer, last month at Sotheby’s it sold for $2800 (£2190).

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