A Herculaneum black basalt two-handled vase, early 19th century, supported on a white dry-bodied stoneware octagonal base, applied with a pair of satyr mask handles suspending a band of swags, the body modelled in relief with bacchanalian boys, the white base impressed HERCULANEUM 2, the black basalt vase un-marked, paper label for Institute of Fine Arts W.S.N.Y. 1982, 30cm high