AN AUTHENTIC GREEK WINE MEASURING JUG, 300 BC

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery Pre AD 1000: item #789723

You are considering a beautiful ancient Greek terracotta wine measuring jug with an engraved line design around the neck

Dated from, 300 BC

Measurements: Height:18 cm - Width: 8 cm

Condition: Intact, not repaired and not restored with beautiful patina ... Click for details

ATTIC SILVER TETRADRACHM

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek Pre AD 1000: item #789315
T36

Attic silver tetradrachm used at some stage as a pendant, Athens, 4th. century BC. In good condition, side with the owl a bit worn. Diameter 2cm.

Greek Female Figurine, 2nd/1st Century BC

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Sculpture Pre AD 1000: item #789002

Terracotta female figurine clad in a chiton, the himation drawn over her head. Standing on her left leg, she is clutching some drapery with her bent arm. Mannered late Hellenistic style with very small head and tall body. Rendered with delicate features and an elongated back of the head. Inspired by Greek Tanagra figurines. This item is most likely to come from Egypt. Late Hellenistic, 2nd/1st Century BC. H. 11.7 cm (4.6 in). Intact. Standing on a circular base, vent hole on the back. Small... Click for details

Etruscan 'Malacena' Trefoil Oinochoe

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery Pre AD 1000: item #788735
c55

Late 4th-early 3rd Century B.C Ribbed oinochoe with handle and trefoil mouth, orange slip with black gloss over whole. For similar cf. Hayes 1984 111

Southern Italian Apulian Oinochoe

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery Pre AD 1000: item #788732
c50

4th Century B.C Smooth orange clay with black gloss and red wash decoration. Near-ovoid body, high concave neck with splayed rim and trefoil mouth, high swung rounded handle. Tongues decorating shoulder, motif of X's encircling belly above ground line of S-hooks. For similarly shaped, decorated wares cf. Hayes 1984 192-193. In excellent condition, with some minor abrasions and loss of gloss, measures 15.5cm (H).

Magna Graecian Red Figure Epichysis

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery Pre AD 1000: item #788713
c103

Apulian, circa 350-300 B.C Sagging ovoid shaped body, tall stepped foot, tubular neck with slightly concave sides, opens out and is moulded in half to incorporate spout, high convex handle, plano-convex in section, with moulded masks in place of the rotelles. Light tan brown clay with black gloss over whole, applied red, white and black pigment. Winged Hermaphrodite carrying phiale in right hand, fillet with fillet attached in left, with rosette in field and laurel decorating groundline, palm... Click for details

Superb Gnathian Epichysis

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery Pre AD 1000: item #788710
c102

Fourth Century B.C Smooth tan brown clay, metallic black gloss over whole with applied red and white pigment. Wide reel-shaped body with slightly concave sides and flat flanges at top and bottom, the latter forming edge of a flat base bearing a groove; wide low domed shoulder, tall tubular neck, splayed and slightly offset at botttom, and bent over and cut at top to form a long oblique troughlike spout with small flange below lip. Angular high swung handle from rim at rear to shoulder, with s... Click for details

Impasto Kyathos, Etruscan-Campanian, 8th/7th Century BC

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery Pre AD 1000: item #788385

Uncommon hand-modeled Villanovan kyathos with broad rounded body and a strap handle with two stylized horns. The kyathos belongs to the Ansone Culture which was located in Campania and formed part of the Villanova culture. Ceramic, Impasto ware. Etruscan-Campanian, Ansone-Villanovan, 8th to 7th century BC. H. to rim 4.4cm (1.7 in), H. to handle 6.2cm (2.4 in), D. 5.6cm (2.2 in). Intact except for one restored horn on the top of the handle. Smooth surface with many traces of the modeling st... Click for details

Greek Apulian Guttus with Upright Spout, 4th Century BC

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery Pre AD 1000: item #788384

Apulian guttus of globular body with slightly marked shoulder leading to an upright spout with flared rim. A loop handle attached on the side. On the bottom a cross in applied red wash. Gutti were supposedly used as oil containers for filling lamps. Ceramic. Greek, Apulian, 4th century BC. H. 9.6 cm (3.77 in), D. 8.2 cm (3.2 in). Intact and of excellent condition. Black glaze on the spout and on the upper side of the handle peeled off. Delicate groove on the shoulder. Etched root marks. ... Click for details

Early Corinthian Aryballos, circa 600 BC

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery Pre AD 1000: item #788383

Globular vessel with a lotus cross on the belly, incised dot rosettes as infill between the lotus flowers. An encircled cross below the handle. The bottom with radiating strokes around part of the depression. The mouth tongued with tiny dots on the outside rim. Added red for the hearts and the petals of the lotus. Ceramic. Early Corinthian, circa 600 BC. H. 7.3 cm (2.87 in), D. 7.4 cm (2.9 in). Intact and of excellent quality. Black glaze peeled off in places; handle area turned red due to ... Click for details