Proto Corinthian Pottery Covered Pyxis
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Ancient Greece, Corinth, ca. 500 BC. A two part spool-shaped, thin walled, delicately fitted terracotta vessel, painted with red pigment overall and with a concentric circle on top, also referred to as a powder pyxis. Size: 2.75" W x 1.625" H (7 cm x 4.1 cm)
Compare a similar example in the book Aspects of Ancient Greece: An exhibition organized by the Allentown Art Museum with the cooperation of Gloria Ferrari Pinney and Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway; Allentown Art Museum, September 16 through December 30, 1979. Catalog no. 9.
Provenance: Ex-private French collection. Comes with French passport
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Compare a similar example in the book Aspects of Ancient Greece: An exhibition organized by the Allentown Art Museum with the cooperation of Gloria Ferrari Pinney and Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway; Allentown Art Museum, September 16 through December 30, 1979. Catalog no. 9.
Provenance: Ex-private French collection. Comes with French passport
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.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#115330
Condition
A few tiny, near invisible nicks and scratches to surface. Otherwise intact and near choice.
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Proto Corinthian Pottery Covered Pyxis
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