Ancient Italian ceramic vessel with cylindrical construction with a narrow neck and flaring rim, high foot and two high arching handles. Reddish clay with black gloss, with washed red decoration covering. Greek key decoration encircles the vessel with two horizontal lines on one side and three on the obverse. Has minor calcium deposits. Dates to the 4th century BC and measures 2.75 inches in diameter.
Ancient Italian ceramic vessel with cylindrical construction with a flaring rim, two moulded handles and tiny foot. Reddish clay with black gloss, with washed red decoration covering body. Nice chevron pattern around the rim and a laurel leaf decoration encircling vessel; obverse side identical. Dates to the 4th century BC and measures 3.75 inches in diameter.
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Ancient Italian ceramic vessel with cylindrical construction with a flaring rim, low foot and two moulded handles. Foot has a rounded underside. Reddish clay with black gloss, with washed red decoration covering upper part of body between handles, four horizontal lines and chevron pattern. Tongues beneath rim and obverse side identical. Dates to the 4th century BC and measures 3.5 inches in diameter.
This guttus has a low rounded body with a flat, closed top decorated with the head of Silenus as a central medallion. The medallion is framed by a groved ring sharply defined edges. These black gloss vases with high relief decoration was produced in many places in Southern Italy. The foot is in two degrees separated by a moulded ridge and buff ceramic. A nearly vertical spout is set on the shoulder. It has a slightly flaring profile and an open flanged mouth. On the body is a moulded pattern of ...click for details
Ancient Hellenistic terracotta of a women. She wears an elaborate high polos on her head decorated with rosettes. Dates to approx the 3rd century B.C. Nice white patina still present. On a custom stand. Measures 2 inches without stand.
Provenance: Estate of Renee Neuw, private New York collection.
Little ancient Greek pottery miniature kylix from the Greek colony of Apulia in Southern Italy. This style of pottery is known as Xenon and is characterized by the orange and reddish pigment on a blackware base. This piece measure 4 inches from handle to handle. It is intact said for some mineral deposits and minor paint loss to one side. Dates to circa 375-350 B.C.
Nice little ancient Greek pottery miniature trefoil oinochoe from the Greek colony of Apulia in Southern Italy. This style of pottery is known as Xenon and is characterized by the orange and reddish pigment on a blackware base. This piece measure 3 inches in height and is intact said for some mineral deposits. Dates to circa 375-350 B.C.
Ancient Xenon Apulian miniature mug from the Greek Colony of Southern Italy. Nice construction and intact. Nice orange paint remaining on the body. Dates to approx 375-350 B.C. and measure 2 1/4 inches in height.
Here you find an exquisite ancient vase from Cyprus. The vessel has a globular body with flat bottom and slender neck topped with a round funnel-shaped mouth with twin opposing handles. It is an attractive amphoriskos with concentric circles on both sides with horizo ...click for details
A large Daunian Greek Olla ca. 4th century BC. Having twin opposing loop handles and wide flat funnel rim. Overall loss to the painted geometric decoration and three large rim chips. Measures 9" inches wide. Rare!
Estate of Renee Neuw, acquired 35 years ago.
For ref. see: Cassani, Silvia, "The Art of The Italic Peoples from ...click for details