Ancient Greek - Gold-lekanis

Lékanis with a lid in black-glazed ceramic. Superb lekane whose lid is decorated with palm fronds, foliage, waves and gilded grapevines in gold (very rare). Greece, probably Attic, 5th / 4th century BCE. Gold-glazed Greek ceramics are exceptionally rare and virtually unattainable! Dimensions: Width 24.6 cm. - height 10.8 cm Good condition - restored. Provenance: Germany, H.G.R. Previously: former Rhineland private collection The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained, provenance declaration seen by Catawiki. Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot. The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are organized. (Passport for cultural object) The seller will inform the buyer of his status if this takes more than a few days All items from the seller are shipped with insurance equal to the purchase price and come with an illustrated descriptive document mentioning the provenance.

Estimate:£1,675.18

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