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Greek Attic White Ground Black Figure Lekythos Athens

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Greek Attic Black-Figure, White Ground Pottery Lekythos: Ancient Greece, Athens, ca. 510 to 500 BCE. A graceful Attic, lekythos of an elegant form. This slender vessel, used to store precious olive oil or perfume, is finely decorated in black-figure techniq

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Tall Greek Attic White Ground Lekythos: Greece, Athens (Attic), ca. 6th century BCE. This is a slender cylindrical oil vessel used as an offering in an ancient funerary context. It is decorated in the white ground technique with faint remai

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Greek Attic Black-Figure Lekythos - Leader & Warriors: Greece, Athens (Attic), ca. 5th century CE. An oh so sweet and petite Attic lekythos vessel decorated via the black-figure technique with details skillfully incised as well as delineated in fugitive r

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Greek Attic Black-Figure Lekythos - Horse + 4 Youths: Greece, Athens (Attic), ca. 5th century BCE. A wonderful pottery lekythos showcasing a classic silhouette and black-figure decoration of 4 draped youths with a horse. The elegant vessel displays a dis

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Greek Attic Black Figure Lekythos w/ Zoomorph: Ancient Greece, Athens, ca. early 5th century BCE. A beautiful wheel-thrown pottery lekythos - a vessel used to hold perfumes or other scented oils - finely painted via the black-figure technique. The

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Greek Attic Black-Figure Lekythos, ex-Anthony Quinn: Ancient Greece, Athens (Attic), ca. 5th century BCE. A lovely Attic lekythos (oil vessel) of a traditional form with a slender, tall body, a tubular neck rising to a flattened rim, a single handle joi

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Greek Attic Black-Figure Pottery Lekythos: Ancient Greece, Athens, ca. 5th century BCE. A beautiful wheel-thrown pottery lekythos - a vessel used to hold perfumes or other scented oils - finely painted via the black-figure technique with exten

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Greek Attic Pottery Black Figure Lekythos w/ Decoration: Ancient Greece, Athens, ca. 5th century BCE. An attractive Attic lekythos (oil vessel) of a traditional form with a slender body, a cylindrical neck rising to a flared spout, and a single handle joini

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Greek Attic Black Figure Squat Lekythos: Ancient Greece, Athens, ca. 6th century BCE. A petite pottery oil vessel of a graceful form comprised of a bulbous body, narrow neck, flared rim, and a strap handle joining neck to shoulder - all on a

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Greek Attic Pottery White-Ground Lekythos: Greece, Athens (Attic), ca. 6th century BCE. This is a slender cylindrical veseel with a pronounced, flat foot, a thin neck rising to a flared, flat rim, a small strap handle, and a tapered body decor

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Greek Attic Pottery White-Ground Lekythos: Ancient Greece, Athens (Attic), ca. 5th century BCE. A slender cylindrical vessel with a pronounced flat foot, a thin neck rising to a flared, flat rim, a small strap handle, and a tapered body. The b

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Petite Greek Attic Lekythos with Black Figure Palmettes: **First Time At Auction** Ancient Greece, Athens, ca. 5th century BCE. A lovely Attic lekythos (oil vessel) of a traditional form with a slender body, a cylindrical neck rising to a flared spout, and

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Rare Miniature Greek Attic Lekythos w/ Sphinx: Greek, Athens (Attic), ca. 5th century BCE. A precious Attic red-figured lekythos of a miniature form decorated with a finely painted, red-figure sphinx on the body and a black egg-and-dart pattern on

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Greek Attic White Ground Black Figure Lekythos Athens

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Greek Attic White Ground Black Figure Lekythos Athens Greece. Ca 6th Cent BC. Slender cylindrical oil vessel decorated in black figure technique with heart shaped leaf vine around body, lattice below shoulder and ray band on the shoulder. White ground pottery was used specifically in funerary contexts. Size: 5-3/4 inches Height Condition: Good intact, some wear to painted surface. Provenance: Acquired by decedent Mark & Lottie S. Hartsdale, NY around 1950s-1960s

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Greek Attic White Ground Black Figure Lekythos Athens

Name: Greek Attic White Ground Black Figure Lekythos Athens
SKU: 117088562
Price: 400 USD
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