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Greek Antiquities
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Item No. 1140
Ancient Canosan funerary vase
In painted terra cotta in the form of a sculpted female figure serving as a handle above a highly stylized head surrounded by leaf petals and centered with a floral emblem.
From Canosa (part of Magna Graecia, ancient Greece, now part of Italy). Fourth Century BCE
21" high
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Item No. 1106
Ancient Canosan volute krater of large dimension
Painted with a warrior mounted upon a horse, the handles tightly curled to resemble the volutes on Ionic columns. The colors used in art of this period inspired the painted frescoes of Pompeii two centuries later.
From Apulia, circa 320 BC (now Italy, but then Greece).
21" high by 12" wide by 10" deep
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Item No. 1105
Ancient Apulian bell krater of large dimension
With classical Greek figures in terra-cotta on a painted black background. A bell krater was an ancient Greek vessel sometimes used for diluting wine with water.
From Apulia, circa 320 BC (now Italy, but then Greece).
11" high by 16" wide (at handles)
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Item No. 1099
Ancient Apulian Amphora
With classical Greek female figures in terra-cotta on a painted black background, ringed below with Classical Greek key border.
From Apulia, circa 320 BC (now Italy, but then Greece).
13" high by 10" wide by 8" deep
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