Items Similar to Greek Corinthian Skyphos Vessel

Su Küpü (Turkish Water Jug - Large)

Zeytin Küpü (Turkish Olive Jar - Large)

Primitive Hand-Thrown Handled Pottery Jar

Greek Corinthian Lebes Gamikos Vessel

20th Century Anatolian Earthenware Storage Vessel

Want more images or videos?

Request additional images or videos from the seller

1 of 5

Greek Corinthian Skyphos Vessel

$790

£596.43

€698.08

CA$1,122.59

A$1,141.78

CHF 652.89

MX$13,810.78

NOK 7,649.69

SEK 7,647.85

DKK 5,218.54

About the Item

Beautiful Ancient Greek Skyphos vessel, Corinthian, dating between the 7th and 6th centuries BCE. Featuring beautiful deep cup form with twin horizontal loop handles, one on either side. Showing banded black decoration surrounding the upper portion of the cup. Skyphos were vessels used for wine during banquets or parties, known as symposia. A simple yet extremely beautiful example of ancient Corinthian pottery, showing its eastern trade influences in form. Old crack and repair present, but solid in condition and full in form. Provenance: from old Canadian collection, purchased in European antiquities auction market, early 2000’s.

Dimensions:
Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Diameter: 6 in (15.24 cm)
Style:
Classical Greek (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Terracotta,Molded
Place of Origin:
Greece
Period:
15th Century and Earlier
Date of Manufacture:
500 BCE
Condition:
Repaired: Repaired crack - in solid form. Minor structural damages.
Seller Location:
Ottawa, CA
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU11019250496122

More From This Seller

View All

Greek Corinthian Lebes Gamikos Vessel

Located in Ottawa, CA

An Ancient Greek Corinthian Lebes Gamikos vessel of the most beautiful form, circa 4th century BCE. An incredible vessel, Lebes Gamikos vessels were used in ceremonial settings, most...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Anatolian Chalcolithic Period Hacilar Painted Vessel

Located in Ottawa, CA

Very rare and truly incredible Chalcolithic period, circa 5600 - 5400 BCE, Hacilar painted and decorated bowl, Anatolian, modern day Southwestern Turkey. Beautiful and incredibl...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Turkish Archaistic Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Large Attic Blackware Vessel with Double Lug Handle

Located in Ottawa, CA

A truly incredible example of Attic blackware pottery, made in Athens, Greece circa 500 BCE. A very large example, in incredible condition. A stunning bulbous form with two lug handl...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Chimila Anthropomorphic Burial Urn

Located in Ottawa, CA

Incredible anthropomorphic burial urn from the Chimila culture of Colombia, circa 800 AD. These vessels were created to be placed in chambers within shaft tombs of Northwestern Colom...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Colombian Pre-Columbian Urns

Materials

Terracotta

Very Rare Ancient Egyptian Predynastic Naqada II Period Schist Offering Plate

Located in Ottawa, CA

An incredibly fine and very rare example of a Black Schist Offering Plate from the Naqada II period of predynastic ancient Egypt, 3500 - 3200 BCE. This beyond uncommon plate would ha...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Jars

Materials

Schist

Bronze Age Bactrian Stone Aniconic Idol

Located in Ottawa, CA

Bactrian large stone aniconic idol figure, a latge ritual object with unknown usage from a culture that had no written language. Circa 2000 BCE, Central Asia. Beautiful mottled stone...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Central Asian Archaistic Abstract Sculp...

Materials

Stone

Ancient Vessel with Lug Handles

Located in Dallas, TX

An ancient vessel carved from a very hard stone using a simple drill and was most likely used for the storage of ointment or liquids. The small lug handles allowed the vessel to be s...

Category

Antique 17th Century European Egyptian Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Medium)

Located in Ojai, US

This medium-sized küp was used to store grains or olive oil by generations of families in the Levant. Grains were gathered, stored in large clay vessels...

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Zeytin Küpü (Turkish Olive Jar - Medium)

Located in Ojai, US

This medium Turkish jug was used to store olive oil by generations of families in the Levant. The barrel-shaped body and small opening at the neck minimize...

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Large Greek Olive Jar with Metal Stand

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Beautiful large 1930s Greek Olive Jar with metal stand. The height includes a 10" tall metal stand.

Category

Mid-20th Century Greek Classical Greek Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Yayık Küpü (Turkish Buttermilk Pot - Medium)

Located in Ojai, US

This medium-sized Turkish jug was used to store yogurt, butter, cheese, or Ayran: a hydrating yogurt drink frequently enjoyed alongside Turkish meals. “Yay...

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Su Küpü (Turkish Water Jug - Large)

Located in Ojai, US

This large Turkish jug was used to store water in cisterns or carry it to sempozyum tables. The cylindrical body, tapered rim, and handles for carrying are common, functional design ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Greek Corinthian Skyphos Vessel

About the Item

More From This Seller

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Jars

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Turkish Archaistic Ceramics

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Vases

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Colombian Pre-Columbian Urns

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Jars

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Central Asian Archaistic Abstract Sculp...

You May Also Like

Antique 17th Century European Egyptian Vases

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Vases

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Vases

Mid-20th Century Greek Classical Greek Jars

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Vases

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Vases