Amphoriskos, Middle Corinthian, ca. 600 BC ·  Europe-Antiques, greek corinthian · ID: 3052521

Description

ceramic, creme-white, brown and dark red pigment, painted decoration with incised outlines in two continuous friezes: swans and acanthus leaves; minor chipping and partial loss of paint

The amphoriskos was likely used as a vessel for perfumed oil, fragrances, or cosmetics.

The object Amphoriskos, Middle Corinthian, ca. 600 BC with the object ID 3052521 was part of the auction Auction 105 on November 15, 2025. The object with the lot number 92 achieved a sales price of EUR 900 with an asking price of EUR 600.

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Notices

This object is subject to the UNESCO Cultural Heritage Protection Act. Export documents are required for export (subjected to a fee).