{"product_id":"ionian-magna-graecia-banded-glaze-kylix","title":"Ionian Magna Graecia Banded Glaze Kylix","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginates from:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ionian Islands, Greece\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEra: \u003c\/strong\u003eLate 6th Century BCE\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions: \u003c\/strong\u003e7.5” Ø x 4” H\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA very beautiful Ionian Magna Graecia Kylix or drinking cup of stunning thrown form, concave pedestal foot with a single loop handle remaining, Greece, 6th century BCE. Typically characteristic of Ionian pottery is the bichrome finish which shows a banded black glaze surrounding the bottom half and tonto or interior of the cup, leaving exposed the unglazed upper - a stunning contrast. A missing handle and some break to the foot, although overall in lovely condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKylix were wide formed drinking cups typically used for social gatherings or symposia. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProvenance: Ex Palmyra Heritage Gallery, ex Washington private collection. Similar examples found at Met, object #14.30.7\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"gallery elder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67694550712454,"sku":null,"price":745.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0548\/8702\/2726\/files\/FC49A9F7-FD2A-4BC2-9C63-22629B9EF4F9.jpg?v=1792064620","url":"https:\/\/galleryelder.com\/products\/ionian-magna-graecia-banded-glaze-kylix","provider":"gallery elder","version":"1.0","type":"link"}