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A Greek unpainted Lebes Gamikos, Classical Period

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A Greek unpainted Lebes Gamikos, Classical Period

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Description

A Greek unpainted Lebes Gamikos, Canosa, ca. 4th - 3rd century BC:

This elegant lebes gamikos is a wedding bowl distinguishable by its high looping handles set on either shoulder. Like the loutrophorous, this vessel would likely have been used to bring water for the ritual bridal bath. Both bride and groom separately marked their departure from their previous existence and entrance into their new life together by bathing in water drawn from specially prescribed sources. Alternatively, the lebes gamikos may have held food for the bride and groom in their bridal chamber.

Dimensions: Height: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm)

Reference No: GP824

PROVENANCE:
Private Arizona collection.

OUR GUARANTEE:
We hereby certify the above item to be authentic and due diligence conducted to ensure stated provenance. We strictly adhere to the code of Conduct established by the Association of Dealers & Collectors of Ancient & Ethnographic Art and have established, to the best of our ability, the object(s) have not been illegally obtained from the country of origin, excavation, architectural monument, public institution or private property. A Certificate of Authenticity is provided with every object.

Condition

Both the vessel and lid are intact, with areas of the surface exhibiting root marking and in very good condition overall.

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A Greek unpainted Lebes Gamikos, Classical Period

Name: A Greek unpainted Lebes Gamikos, Classical Period
SKU: 66159672
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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