Greek Daunian Pottery Kantharos w/ TL

Magna Graecia, southern Italy, Daunian, ca. 6th to 4th century BCE. An attractive wheel-thrown kantharos with an apple-form body and a flared rim, all standing on a petite pedestal foot. A pair of han

Ancient Greece, Dark Ages, Proto-Geometric period, ca. 1000 to 900 BCE. A massive wheel-thrown pottery transport amphora with a petite footed base, a tall piriform body, a rounded shoulder which gentl

Ancient Greece, Athens, ca. early 5th century BCE. A lovely pottery lekythos boasting a classical silhouette and adorned with black-figure decoration of a Dionysian scene of 4 figures dancing amongst

Ca. 400 BC A bichrome pottery kantharos, a deep, waisted cup on a disc foot with two, opposing strap handles connecting shoulders with the mouth. Size: L:83mm / W:120mm ; 170g Provenance: Property of

Ancient Greece, Athens, St. Valentine (also St. Valentin) type, ca. 4th century BCE. A beautiful wheel-thrown pottery footed drinking mug known as a sessile kantharos with a captivating decorative pro

Pre-Columbian, Northern Peru, Inca, ca. 1400 to 1532 CE. An extensively decorated polychrome pottery vessel called an aryballos due to its similarities to Greek vessels of this shape, but also known a

Magna Graecia, southern Italy, ca. 4th century BCE. Lot of 2 blackware pottery vessels. First, pottery kantharos on short foot, with twin handles at opposing sides and flared rim. Size: 5-3/4" W to ed

Ca. 400-300 BC. A ceramic askos of an elegant form, this ancient vessel used to pour small quantities of precious liquids such as oil, possessing a characteristic flattened spout and high strap handle

South Italy, Daunian culture, ca. 4th century BCE. One of the largest funnel kraters we have had the pleasure of offering. Sad it is not in better condition. Buff pottery olla with sloping funnel rim,

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Southern Italy, Apulia / Daunian, ca. 300 BCE. A skillfully wheel-thrown, bi-chrome pottery plate with a relatively high foot and graceful, convex rim. While usually a simple form, this particular pla

East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. Large and very rare style of Tang pottery horse with accompanying TL report confirming the age. Made of molded clay and highlighted in added pigments

Ancient Egypt, Predynastic period, late Naqada II to Naqada III, ca. 3200 to 3000 BCE. An enormous hand-built marl clay jar with a russet-hued surface made with a thin iron-oxide slip. The burnished v

A Greek Geometric pottery kantharos Circa 8th-7th Century B.C. The shoulder decorated in umber with a grazing stag, the reverse showing a quartered circle motif, flanked by zig-zag and linear bands,

East Asia, Japan, Jomon Period, ca. 14,000 to 300 BCE, coming with a TL Report showing it was fired/ produced around 4,000 years ago. A considerable hand-built terracotta vessel of a sprouting form wi

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Jaina/Campeche region, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 600 to 900 CE. So mesmerizing, this fine hand-built pottery figure depicts a Maya lord standing with feet apart and wearing

Native American, American Southeast, Nodena Phase, Mississippian Culture, “Walls Engraved” type ca. 1350 CE. A fine example of a rare ceramic type, most likely from the Missouri/ Arkansas border a

Ancient East Asia, Japan, Late Jomon Period, ca. 2000 BCE. A hand-built pottery jar of a tall and slender form exhibiting fine patterning and ancient charm. The vessel presents with a planar base, a c

East Asia, Japan, Middle Jomon period, ca. 3000 BCE to 1000 BCE, most likely about 4,500 years old. A sizeable, hand-built terracotta vessel of an elegant form with a flat base, a gently tapering body

Near East, Persia (Iran and Turkey), Kashan or Nishapur, Medieval Period, ca. 1200 CE. A gorgeous pottery pitcher resting on a ring foot and covered in bright, turquoise blue glaze. The pitcher is mol

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, ca. 1200 to 1000 BCE. A sizable example of a hand-built brownware pottery vessel featuring intricate, abstract zoomorphic creatures. The vessel presents with a

East Asia, China, Sui Dynasty, ca. 581 to 618 CE. A finely-molded terracotta horse created during the relatively short-lived Sui Dynasty. Scarcer than the pottery horses of the succeeding Tang Dynasty

East Asia, Japan, Jomon Period, ca. 14,000 to 300 BCE, most likely about 3,000 to 4,000 years old. A considerable hand-built terracotta vessel of a sprouting form with a flat base, the exterior walls

Native American, Southwest United States, Southern Colorado Plateau, Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi), ca. 1075 to 1250 CE. A beautiful ladle of utilitarian form, hand-built from pottery via the coil-and-