Ancient Corinthian Highly Decorated Jug with Animal
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Ancient Corinthian Highly Decorated Jug with Animal Motifs c.5th century BC. Size inches 7 7/8 inches High. x 6-3/4 inches Diameter.Large and elaborately decorated pottery jug, having a trefoil lip and high wide handle. The body decorated with red and brown painted encircling frieze comprising panthers, lions, ibex and a kneeling hunter holding a spear; rosettes in field, and a band of broken meanders. Overall losses to the painted decoration, some scattered very minor edge flakes, vessel repaired from approximately ten large original pieces. Provenance: Ex. I.M. Chait Gallery, CA., 2018, sale 464, lot 146.
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Ancient Corinthian Highly Decorated Jug with Animal
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