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Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery (99)

Impasto Kyathos, Etruscan-Campanian 8th/7th Century BC Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 952352
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Rare kyathos of bellied body showing a small handle with applied horns on top. The flat base with a gouged cross. Most likely the toy of a child and belonging to the Ansone Culture which was located in Campania and formed part of the Villanova culture. Villanova burial rites were shared in the Etruscan main area and in certain Campanian regions, like Capua or Pontecagnano. Ceramic, Impasto ware. Etruscan-Campanian, Ansone-Villanovan, 8th to 7th century BC. H. to handle 5.5 cm (2.1 in), H. to ...click for details

Etruscan Bucchero Ware Kantharos, ca. 600 BC Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 952351
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Etruscan bucchero ware kantharos of canonical shape with twin high-swung strap handles and a pedestal foot. A dented ridge at the join to the straight wall. A couple of tiny grooves along the rim. This is a kantharos of the standard coastal type known from workshops in the Etruscan cities of Vulci and Cerveteri; Rasmussen’s type 3e. For similar kantharoi cf. items 240-242 in: Ines Jucker. Italy of the Etruscans. Mainz 1991. Ceramic. Etruscan, circa 600 BC. H. handle 12.2 cm (4.8 in),H. rim ...click for details

Greek Apulian Guttus with Lion Head, 325-300 BC Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 949384
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Guttus of shallow rounded cushion-like body with flattish closed top. The medallion is showing the frontal head of an archaic fashioned lion. From the blurred details can be deduced that the mold was in use during a long time. Stepped ring foot, a loop handle is set on the shoulder. The spout with rounded rim-molding. Narrow gouged groups of verticals and crossed x-motifs on the body. Ceramic. Apulian, 325-300 BC. H. 9 cm (3.5 in), D. 10.4 cm (4.1 in). Intact, except for a restored fragm ...click for details

Etruscan Impasto Ware Kyathos, 750-650 BC Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 947901
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Rare Etruscan kyathos with shallow bowl and tall vertical handle in the shape of a stylized animal head with pronounced horns. The flat base shows an impressed cross and dots. Kyathoi were used for drinking wine at symposia held by the Etruscan elite. The symposium was a Greek custom adopted by the Etruscans, who depicted these banquets in paintings on the walls of their tombs. For identical cups cf. no. 182-183 in: J. Jucker. Italy of the Etruscans. Mainz 1991. The brownish Impasto ware pott ...click for details

Apulian Gnathia Ware Skyphos, 340-330 BC Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 947898
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Gnathia ware skyphos decorated with a profusion of stylized vine-branches (Oxford vine) which enclose a tiny alabastron and a wreath at center. Above several bands within incised lines. The back side with a row of white tongues, incised lines and dotted triangles. A dot-rosette and hooks at center, flanked by two hanging leaf-sprays. Graceful shape with steep wall and horizontal handles attached just below the rim. Standing on a low ring base. For the decoration scheme cf. item no. 237 in: Jo ...click for details

Impasto Kyathos, Etruscan-Campanian 8th/7th century BC Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 945445
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Uncommon hand-modeled Villanovan kyathos with bag-shaped body and slightly out curved rim. The handle is rendered with two flared tangs on the top. This small vase may have been confectioned as a child’s toy. The kyathos belongs to the Ansone Culture which was located in Campania and formed part of the Villanova culture. Villanova burial rites were shared in the Etruscan main area and in certain Campanian regions, like Capua or Pontecagnano. Ceramic. Ansone-Villanovan, Etruscan-Campanian, 8 ...click for details

Rare Attic Mug with Ribs, Athens, ca. 400 BC Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 929078
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Attic ribbed mug with straight, slightly tapering wall. A loop handle set vertically just below the rim. Covered with black glaze except for a small area on the bottom and the ring foot. Provably inspired by mugs made in metal. Ceramic. Athens, ca. 400 BC H. 7.4 cm (2.9 in), D. rim 7.8 cm (3.1 in), W. over handle 10.4 cm (4.1 in) Broken and reconstituted from fragments. Good quality and condition. Black glaze slightly mottled. Careful setting of the horizontal ribs. English art market.

Daunian Horned Kyathos, Subgeometric II, 550-400 BC Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 924955
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Museum quality Daunian kyathos with round shallow bowl, topped by a two-horned handle. A small head with a reserved triangle below the eyes between the raised points The front of the handle with a delicately drawn diamond design The panel underneath with applied clay knobs, encircled black with tiny spots at center. Between them a small hole with a star-like design. The inside floor a small ‘merged’ bird with triangular body, big feet and raised tail. Bands and short downwards strokes on the ...click for details

Gnathia Ware Skyphos of the Alexandria Group, ca 300 BC Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 924953
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Thin walled ribbed skyphos of rounded body. Below the rim white blobs flanking a line. One side with a wheel motif at center, the applied white color shaded gold. Red lines at the join to the ribbed body. The low stemmed foot with two stepped splayed base. The inside of the foot and the reserved area to the beaker covered all over with a dense red wash. Good example of the Alexandria Group. Close in shape and size to item no. 258 in: J.W. Hayes. Greek and Italian Black-Gloss Wares and Related ...click for details

Etruscan Chalice, late 7th to early 6th Century BC Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 922476
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Cream clay shallow bowl with a flared rim enhanced with burgundy red and with two lugs for suspension. The high stemmed foot with a central molding, standing on a flat stepped base. Decorated with bands, brown-glazed and reserved areas. The vessel was buried close to an iron artifact which left remains of rust all over the foot. The shape reminds Etruscan thymiateria which were used as incense burners. Similar Etrusco-Corinthian chalices have been found in the Vulci area. For related items c ...click for details

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