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Greek Corinthian Small Skyphos (Kotyliskos), 550-500 BC

Greek Corinthian Small Skyphos (Kotyliskos), 550-500 BC


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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery: Pre AD 1000: Item # 1463860
Ostracon Ancient Art
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Bernhard I. Muller, PhD
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Zurich, Switzerland

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 $460.00 
Corinthian type skyphos of conical form with slightly curved wall. The triangular handles attached below the plain thin rim.
The handle zone decorated with dots, three bands below. Reserved surface is covered with a thin brownish wash.
The flaring ring foot with applied red-brown, single circle and central dot on the reserved bottom.
The shape is a Corinthian creation and also known as kotyle.
Ceramic
Late Corinthian, 550-500 BC
D. 7.4 cm
W. over handles 11 cm
H. 5.2 cm
Intact, thin-walled. Hard-fired ceramic, applied decoration with minor wear.
German collection, Bonn, acquired 40 years ago.

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