An Attic-geometric Neck-Amphora
Lot-No. 497
Proceeds : 1.000 €
Greece, Attica. Around 750 B.C. Beige clay with redbrown-black painting. H. 47,5 cm. Assembled from fragments, retouched at the edges of the break. Slender ovoid body with a high neck and protruding lip, ribbon handle. Decorated with a meander band, lines, zigzag lines and a band of hatched leaves. Handle with diagonal cross and bar decoration - Literature: Comparable vases: British Museum (CVA 9018276) and Leipzig, Antikenmuseum der Universität Leipzig (CVA 1003686) - Provenance: Collection Prof. E.A. Cornelius, Berlin/Padenghe, since 1967/68; most recently private collection Northern Germany -
An Attic-geometric Neck-Amphora
An Attic-geometric Neck-Amphora
Lot-No. 497
Proceeds : 1.000 €
Greece, Attica. Around 750 B.C. Beige clay with redbrown-black painting. H. 47,5 cm. Assembled from fragments, retouched at the edges of the break. Slender ovoid body with a high neck and protruding lip, ribbon handle. Decorated with a meander band, lines, zigzag lines and a band of hatched leaves. Handle with diagonal cross and bar decoration - Literature: Comparable vases: British Museum (CVA 9018276) and Leipzig, Antikenmuseum der Universität Leipzig (CVA 1003686) - Provenance: Collection Prof. E.A. Cornelius, Berlin/Padenghe, since 1967/68; most recently private collection Northern Germany -