I suggest that anybody interested in Apulian pottery would be advised to read chapter 5, "The Apulian Vases", of Peter Watson's, Sotheby's: Inside Story (London, 1997). It is also worth studying the related plates in some detail.
It perhaps makes sense of some of the events of this week.
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