Greek black glazed decorated dish, C. 350 BC

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery Pre AD 1000: item #772430

Magnificent intact ancient Greek black glazed shallow dish decorated with six stamped palmettes and five stamped arc shape lines. South Italy, circa 350 BC. Good quality lustrous black glaze. Diameter across rim: 18.1 cm. Height: 4.7 cm. In excellent intact condition. No cracks, no chips, no restoration. Cloudy calcareous patches on the reverse. Purchased on the Dutch art market.

Rare large Greek Apulian Xenon ware olpe, circa 325 BC

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery Pre AD 1000: item #772058

Rare large ancient Greek Apulian Xenon ware olpe, circa 325 BC. The body is painted with pinkish orange-red color slip: radiating vertical stripes on the shoulder, the central frieze with olive leafs, a horizontal band with chevrons below. Height: 16.4 cm. Wonderful intact condition. No chips, no cracks, no restorations. Some wear of the paint in places. One small hairline to the rim. Purchased on the Dutch art market.

Greek Apulian black glazed kylix, 4th Century BC

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery Pre AD 1000: item #772055

Ancient Greek Apulian black glazed kylix, 4th Century BC. Decorated in the center with four stamped palmettes around an incised circle. Black glaze circle and dot on the base. Width from handle to handle: 18.6 cm. Height: 4.2 cm. In excellent intact condition. Only one tiny chip to the rim. No restorations. Minor calcareous deposits. Ex German private collection.

Ancient Greek Vase

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery Pre AD 1000: item #771000

An Apulian Xenon ware oenochoe, nicely decorated with a palmette and tendrils. Some wear to the decoration and a few chips and wear on the rim. It looks as if this piece may have actually been used rather than being strictly funerary. Magna Graecia, last part of the 4th Century BC. Height 11.7CM [4 5/8”].

Greek Apulian red-figure lekythos, circa 325 BC.

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery Pre AD 1000: item #770994

Greek Apulian red-figure lekythos decorated with a female head ("lady of fashion") between large volutes. Vertical stripes to the lower section of the neck. Circa 325 BC. Upper part slightly curved to right when looking at the front side. In wonderful intact condition, with only one tiny chip just below the rim. No restorations. Height: 11.7 cm. Dutch art market.

Greek Attic Lekythos of the Phanyllis Group, Athens, ci

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery Pre AD 1000: item #769323

Attic black-figure lekythos with the rather rare depiction of Pegasus. The winged horse is striding between youths. On the vessel's shoulder an upright palmette flanked by attendants. Greek, from Athens, circa 530 BC. H. 16.5 cm (6.5 in). Broken spout and foot reattached, otherwise intact. Reddish glaze slightly worn in places. German art market.

Greek Apulian Black-glazed Juglet, 400-350 BC

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery Pre AD 1000: item #769048

Miniature black-glazed juglet related to Xenon ware workshops. Greek, South Italy, 400-350 BC. H. 5.3 cm (2.1 in). Intact. Museum quality. Carefully smoothened surface with pristine black glaze showing etched root marks. Ex Swiss private collection.

Black-glazed Attic Mug, 500-480 BC

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery Pre AD 1000: item #769046

Black-glazed Attic mug with thin flaring rim lip, curved wall slightly offset from the bulged foot. Low strap handle. The flat underside reserved bearing a small circle at center. For a similar shape cf. item no. 191 in: B.A. Sparkes, L. Talcott. The Athenian Agora. Black and Plain Pottery. Princeton 1970. Greek, from Athens, 500 to 480 BC. H. 7.4 cm (2.9 in). Intact and of pristine quality. Lustrous black glaze with much etched root marks. Ex Swiss private collection.

ELEGANT ETRUSCAN BUCCHERO KANTHAROS, 6th ctry. B.C.

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery Pre AD 1000: item #768846

ELEGANTLY SHAPED BUCCHERO KANTHAROS, Etruscan, 6th ctry. B.C., well refined clay with black surface, foot and handles glued, one handle partly and two tiny chips at rim professionally restored, h. 16 cm. - AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED !!! (shipment Europe: free, overseas: EUR 20)

AN ANCIENT ETRUSCAN BUCHHERO SKYPHOS

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery Pre AD 1000: item #768131

Graceful Etruscan drinking vessel with twin handles and concentric circular bands on the exterior. 5th/6th Century B.C. 6 1/2 inches handle span. 2 3/4 inches high. Handle and rim repaired. From an old New Jersey collection. Bucchero consists of carbon dust as a black pigment in this type of pottery.