Aphrodite Gallery - Mycenaean Pottery Amphora

Cypriot, most likely Cypro Archaic Period I, 750-600 B.C. Dimensions: Height 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm.) Provenance: Ex- Private early collection, assembled in the 1960's / 1970's-- M.R. Collection. Conditio

Height: 6 1/2 inches (16.5 cm.) Circa 1200-1100 B.C., Late Helladic period Ex. J. Bowman collection, Massachusetts, 1960's The handles and body of this jar are painted with a light brown slip, contras

Greece, Late Mycenaean to Archaic, ca. 1200 to 600 BCE. A beautiful, wheel-made, polychrome amphora in the Mycenaean pictorial style with an elegant body and equidistantly placed twin handles bridging

Ancient Roman oil Lamp scene with goddess Aphrodite, amphora and a bird, Ca 100-300AD.intact Size: 9 cm x 6 cm Ex private Sunrise, FL collector. This Lot is held at Heritage of Civilization Gallery in

Greek, ca. 4th Century B.C. Wide black-glazed skyphos is decorated with chevrons, stylized grape vines, wavy lines, and dot design in a variety of pigments. Dimensions: H. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm.) Prove

Levant, ca.800 - 600 B.C. An elegant dish with a raised footed base that has been hollowed, traces of its original line decorations still preserved underneath deposits. Dimensions: H. 3 1/2 inches (8

Ancient Greece, Athens, Early Attic, ca. 6th century BCE. A very large and incredibly fine black-figure neck amphora of an exceptionally elegant, classic form - both sides expertly painted with mesmer

Northern Italy, Etruria, ca. 6th century BCE. A large and impressive pottery amphora of a fine form with a classic bulbous body upon a raised splayed foot, a thick rim at the top, and gracefully curve

**First Time At Auction** East Asia, Western China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A large pottery vase, the surface burnished to a fine grey hue and inlaid with bronze bosses. Panels of incised

Greece, Corinthian, ca. late 7th century BCE. A very large and highly decorated amphora from the Orientalizing period, with its body divided into horizontal registers separated by thick chocolate brow

Cypriot, ca. 750 - 600 B.C. Ornamented with broad and narrow bands, the neck framed with geometric ornament. Light buff slip with red and black paint. A wide red band towards mid section surrounded by

Near East, Iran, Parthian, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A striking, wheel-made ceramic vase of a classic amphora form with a globular body, narrow cylindrical neck, flared rim, and twin, triple-reeded s

Height: 5 3/8 inches (13.6 cm.) 3400-3200 B.C. / Pre-dynastic Period, Naqada II. Ex. Florida private collection, K.S., 1975. Naqada is a town on the West bank of the Nile known as Nubt in ancient Egyp

Etruria, norththern Italy, ca. last quarter of the 4th century BCE. A very rare and unusual vessel that is a hybrid of a peilke and an amphora. Large bulbous base with thin high neck and twin strap ha

Ancient Greece, Cyprus, Cypro-Geometric II to III, ca. 900 to 750 BCE. A large example of a wheel-thrown pottery amphora with a flat, circular base, an inverted piriform body with a rounded shoulder,

Southeast Asia, Thailand, Ban Chiang, ca. 1st millennium BCE. An elegant amphora of an impressively grand scale with a sinuous profile and rounded bottom as well as an intricate red on cream painted d

Ancient Near East, Holy Land, ca. early 1st millennium BCE. A wheel-thrown pottery transport amphora bearing an inverted piriform body along with a thick strap handle and a ringed rim. Along the shoul

ALBERT VALENTIEN (AMERICAN, 1862-1925), LARGE TWIN HANDLE ROOKWOOD POTTERY AMPHORA, CA. 1890, H 22.5" DIA 11" :A rare Rookwood Pottery amphora, designed by listed American artist and famed Rookwood Po

Northern Italy, Etruria, ca. 500 BCE. A lovely Etruscan pottery amphora of a classic form with a bulbous body upon a raised round foot, a flared rim at the top, and gracefully curved twin bifurcated h

Group of four Chinese Han Dynasty pottery amphora; H: 7 1/2" (tallest, approx.)

Ancient Greece, Mycenaean Period, Late Helladic III, ca. 1400 to 1050 BCE. A wheel-thrown pottery pouring vessel called an askos with a squat foot, an apple-shaped body, a gently sloped shoulder, a fa

Height: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm.) Circa 1200-1000 B.C. Ex. Massachusetts private collection, J.B., acquired in the early 1960's Preserving its original pigments, type that is seldom available for sale. Au

Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. An elegant pottery amphora featuring a narrow base and smooth walls that elegantly rise to a broad, rounded shoulder and twin arching handles. The lo

Cyprus, Levant Iron Age II, ca. 900 BCE. An impressive and large Cypriot amphora of an elegant form starting from the ring foot, to the globular body with attached twin loop handles, giving way to a n