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1075 - GREEK GNATHIAN EPICHYSIS. Ca. 320 - 280 BC.

Estimate £450 - £900

Description

GREEK GNATHIAN EPICHYSIS. Ca. 320 - 280 BC. An epichysis with a pear-shaped body on a low moulded foot and a tall neck below a mouth with an oblique spout. The strap handle rises above the rim. The body is decorated in added white, yellow and red with rosettes and floral sprays above a key band. The central section is painted with a horizontal register of white petal shapes divided by a red line, with a rosette at the centre. The neck is encircled by ovolo and dotted bands. For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 2450, Antiquities, Lot 107. Size: 210mm x 80mm; Weight: 225g Provenance: From a private London collection; earlier circulating on the Belgium art market in the 1980s.

About the sale FINE ANCIENT ART AND ANTIQUITIES - THE PRINCE COLLECTION

Auction location

Auction time 06/21/2026 at 2:00 PM

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