Lot 57-323. An ancient Greek Lebes Gamikos.
Lot 57-323. An ancient Greek Lebes Gamikos.
An ancient Greek Lebes Gamikos. Twin handled vessel with round body and circular base. Pointed circular lid on top. Remains of painted decoration on lid and on body. 6th Century B.C. 5 1/2 inches high including lid. One handle repaired. From an old American collection. The lebes gamikos was a wedding bowl, thought to be standing at the bride's door and may have been used in a purification ceremony. Value range: $400-$500.
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Bidding closed (Tuesday, 14 Jun 2016, 14:41:00)
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