Minoan Kamares Bowl Ancient Greek Art Knossos Artisan Artifact
Minoan Kamares Bowl Ancient Greek Art Knossos Artisan Artifact
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€949,90 EUR
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€409,90 EUR
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ARCHAEOLOGICAL REPRODUCTION MINOAN STYLE
Ancient Greek Art
Kamares style jug with pourer and two handles, polychrome painting. Middle Minoan c. 1900-1700 BC. C. The drawings are done in red and white on a black field. the typical decorations are represented by abstract floral motifs. It is supposed that this bowl was used in rituals. Kamares pottery probably also adorned palace dining tables.
Height: 12 cm
Width: 23 cm
Pourer: 5 cm
Circumference: 71 cm
Weight: 1,200 kg
This artifact was created and decorated entirely by hand (without the use of the lathe). It was then subjected to an antiquing process and finally cooked at a temperature of 950 for approximately 15 hours.
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