A Large Greek Bronze Kalpis, 4th Century B.c. Auction
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A large Greek bronze kalpis, 4th century B.C.
A large Greek bronze kalpis, 4th century B.C.
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A large Greek bronze kalpis, 4th century B.C.Metallic bronze with blue-green patina. Bulbous body, on a small, protruding base. Two lateral handles, a further handle below the neck. The rim decorated with beads and egg-and-dart ornaments. Minor replacements on the sides and bottom. Excellently preserved, well-proportioned kalpis, a special type of the hydria, with beautiful green patina. Height 41.5 cm, diameter of body 31.5 cm (without handles).Provenance: Frankfurt private collection. Acquired in April 2016 from Hermann Historica (auction 72, lot 4555). Previously privately owned in Potsdam, acquired in the 1980s.Condition: II
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A large Greek bronze kalpis, 4th century B.C.

Estimate €8,000 - €16,000
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€7,800

Starting Price €7,800
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Hermann Historica GmbH

Hermann Historica GmbH

Grasbrunn / Munich, Germany2,947 Followers

Works of Art, Antiquities & Ancient Art

May 14, 2024 1:00 PM EDT|
Grasbrunn / Munich, Bavaria, DE
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