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Greek Attic Owl Cup
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Pre AD 1000 item# 941116 (stock# BDP)
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Artemis Gallery Ancient World Art
(720) 890-7700
$2,995.00
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Almost all owl cups, or skyphoi, one encounters today were manufactured in Apulia - southeastern Italy, around 325 BC. This extremely fine example is an exception. Made in Athens (Attica) during the last quarter of the 5th century BC (Ca 425 to 400 BC), it is far more delicate, far better potted with thin walls, delicate handles and small foot. Each side shows standing owl on ground line, palmettes to each side. An exceptional example quite rare to find. Tiny stabilized pressure crack else ...click for details
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Greek Campanian Shallow Bowl - Medusa Gorgon
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Pre AD 1000 item# 935507 (stock# BDP)
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Artemis Gallery Ancient World Art
(720) 890-7700
$1,295.00
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Outstanding decoration! This Campanian Bowl / Plate is from a Greek colony in southern Italy, ca. 400 - 350 B.C. Blackware pottery with unusual glaze and decoration. Interior features an impressed face of the Gorgon Medusa and palmettes encircling. Brown in center is from misfiring - a result of stacking multiple bowls virtually on top of each other in the kiln, but adds to an already rare and attractive styling. 6-3/8"D x 2-3/8"H, intact/generally excellent condition, save minor ...click for details
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