Starr's encaustic-ware amphora back on market a decade later
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.
Purchased from Skinner’s sale in Boston in 2009 for $2600 hammer, last month at Sotheby’s it sold fo…