Rare Greek Pottery Guttus - Mask and Lion Spout

Greek colonies, Southern Italy, Apulia, ca. 325 BCE. A gorgeously preserved, brilliantly painted pottery guttus, featuring a fierce spout in the form of a lion head, a perfectly-formed, delicate loop

Magna Graecia, South Italic Colonies, Apulia, ca. 325 BCE. This is a beautiful kylix in a style referred to as "Xenon ware." Stunning and one of the finest of the type we have ever seen, this drinking

Magna Graecia, South Italic, Campania, ca. 4th century BCE. An exceptional black glazed terracotta guttus vessel with a lioness head spout dramatically emerging from one side. The form consists of a c

Black glazed pottery, including guttus with Medusa head in relief, kantharos, pyxis, one-handled skyphos, and footed salts (2). The guttus spout and the pyxis cover have loss, other wear including s

Magna Graecia, South Italy, Apulia, ca. 4th century BCE. A black glazed pottery guttus with an elegant fluted body, a high ring handle, a central spout with a tiered rim, and in relief on the top a me

Lot of two including an unmarked matte green glaze architectural tile, 7" square, with open mouth, made to be fountain spout; and a hand colored cast plaque with Latin inscriptions with Christs twelve

Painted blackware prochous, skyphoi (2), and footed bowl, with decoration including white, yellow, and orange tendrils, leaves, rays, waves, and geometric motifs. The Prochous also has lion masks

**First Time At Auction**Byzantine Empire, ca. 8th century CE. A round pottery ball with a flattened shoulder and projecting, rimmed spout. It was made to be filled with Greek fire, the infamous flamm

Two toned stoneware; modeled as man in a tricorn hat forming spout; handle in back. Brown and tan coloration; glazed finish. Unmarked. Chips to glaze; age related wear. Issued: 19th c. Dimensions: 8.2

Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Campania, ca. late 4th to early 3rd century BCE. An enticing and rare pottery aryballos in the form of a head wearing a theatrical mask that resembles the mask of the "r

Magna Graecia, South Italy, Apulia, ca. 4th century BCE. A lovely black glazed pottery guttus (or guttos, used as an oil-pouring vessel) of a characteristically squat and rounded form with a squat, fl

Greece, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. While we take great pains to accurately describe all items offered for sale, occasionally we encounter pieces that are difficult to properly define. This small scul

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A very fine and rare pottery mask from this major power of southern Mexico. Molded mask in typical Teotihuacan triangular form with slit eyes, re

Pair of pottery made theater masks, comedy and Tragedy faces marked Made in Greece on backsides with bronze toned front sides. Approximately 5 inches long Greek pottery masks, pottery masks, wall deco

Greece, Cyprus, Middle Bronze Age, ca. 1950 to 1550 BCE. Truly a head-turner, a stunning polychrome askos, its body of an ovoid volume on a demarcated round base, with a bifurcated handle joining the

Greece, Tanagra, Boeotia, ca. 4th century BCE. A gorgeous kylix (drinking cup) with finely shaped squared-off handles, a wide, evenly sloping bowl, and a delicate round foot joined to the body by a na

Ancient Greek Apulian Pottery Guttus With Silenus c.4th century BC. Size 5 1/2 inches wide x 5 1/4 inches high. Large Black pottery Guttus (oil Lamp Filler) with medallion in the center depicting Sile

Greece, Archaic period, ca. 6th to early 5th century BCE. A mold-made terracotta bust of an elegant female face with a dramatic expression featuring almond shaped eyes, arched brows, a relatively natu

**First Time At Auction** Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 2nd century BCE. A petite mold-made terracotta vessel with a slight concave base, piriform body, tubular neck, and a flared rim. The bo

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Calima / Malagan culture, ca. 300 BCE. A striking and rare terracotta sun face mask of a convex discoid form enveloped in burn orange slip with vertical stripes of cream pigme

Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 2nd century BCE. A fine mold-made pottery protome depicting a majestic lion head. The protruding leonine countenance presents with sunken eyes bearing a furrowed

Magna Graecia, South Italic Colonies, Apulia, ca. 340 to 325 BCE. A classic wheel-thrown pottery guttus - a vessel meant to fill oil lamps - enveloped with lustrous jet-black glaze save for a slender

Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A mold-formed applique depicting an actor's mask. The stylized face is composed of almond-shaped eyes with recessed pupils beneath furrowed brow

Circa 4th century BC With a squat ribbed body, a ring handle set at an angle to a lion-head spout, set on a low foot, with a discus open and once fitted with a now-missing lid 4 3/8 in. (11.27 cm.) wi