Greek Attic Blackware Kylix / Drinking Cup
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Description
Ancient Greece, Athens, Attic, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. A splendid example of the most popular drinking cup in Ancient Greece. Flanked by long sweeping handles on either side and topped with a circular rim, this ornamental chalice sits upon a ring-form base and is almost entirely covered in a rich black glaze. A fun conversation piece for your next symposium! Size: 6" Diameter x 1.8" H (15.2 cm x 4.6 cm)
Provenance: East Coast collection, New York Gallery, New York City, New York, USA, acquired before 2010
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping..
#154237
Provenance: East Coast collection, New York Gallery, New York City, New York, USA, acquired before 2010
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping..
#154237
Condition
Possible repair to handle. Expected nicks and abrasions. Otherwise, excellent with nice remaining pigment.
Buyer's Premium
- 26.5%
Greek Attic Blackware Kylix / Drinking Cup
Estimate $550 - $825
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