Ancient Large Stamped Red Platter, Roman North Africa #3185
Original price was: $485.00.$365.00Current price is: $365.00.H: 2.25” Dia: 14.5″ |Free shipping in Continental US!
Created in the Roman North Africa platters like this were distributed throughout the Roman Empire. Known as s ARS (African Red Slip) it is decorated with circular rings with perfect ridges made using a pottery wheel. This ancient serving plate is remarkable for its survival, size, stamped designs and graceful simplicity. Found in two pieces, the breaks were clean and glued together. Platters of this size are rare and are usually in multiple broken pieces with significant losses.