Perfectly preserved Gnathia ware kylix
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Object number
AR2240
Object: |
Kylix (flat wine cup with two handles)
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Material: |
Clay with black slip and painting
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Date: |
4th century B.C. Gnathia ware |
Description: |
Shallow bowl with two horizontal handles and small foot. Fully covered with glossy black slip. Inside decorated with a branch with leafs.
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Size: |
Height 60 mm with and 54 mm without handles, diameter 210 mm with and 158 mm without handles
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Condition: |
Excellent condition, perfectly preserved including the polychrome decoration. Minor wear, nice patina.
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Reference: |
Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Naples, Museo Nazionale 3, IV.E.11, Pl. 60.5 (dort mit Bildtondo); Pl. 61.2;3
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Provenance: |
Acquired by us in 2017 from the private possession of M. Voos, Germany. Inherited by M. Voos from the German private collection H. Herbst. Acquired in 1976 - 1978 London, probably from Davies Antiques Gallery.
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Authenticity: |
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