Near Eastern Pitcher And Greek Ring Askos - Apr 12, 2024 | Artemis Gallery In Co
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Near Eastern Pitcher and Greek Ring Askos

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Near Eastern Pitcher and Greek Ring Askos
Near Eastern Pitcher and Greek Ring Askos
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Description
Ancient Near East, Holy Land, ca. 1st millennium BCE; Magna Graecia, South Italic Colonies, ca. 400 to 200 BCE. A set of 2 hand-built pottery vessels from the ancient world including a Holy Land pitcher and a South Italic ring askos. The pitcher features a spouted rim and a thick handle above the apple-shaped body, and the ring askos bears a squat spout projecting up from one side of the hoop-form body. Size of largest (pitcher): 3.6" L x 3.25" W x 4.1" H (9.1 cm x 8.3 cm x 10.4 cm)

Provenance: private Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA collection, inherited via grandfather, who collected before 1980

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#185128
Condition
Ring askos professionally repaired from a few large pieces, with resurfacing and earthen deposits along break lines; pitcher is intact. Each vessel with heavy earthen deposits, abrasions, and pitting, otherwise in great condition. Nice preservation to overall forms.
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Near Eastern Pitcher and Greek Ring Askos

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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Artemis Gallery

Artemis Gallery

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Auction Curated By
Bob Dodge
Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
Sydelle Dienstfrey
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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