A GNATHIA WARE EPICHYSIS
A GNATHIA WARE EPICHYSIS

CIRCA 330 B.C.

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A GNATHIA WARE EPICHYSIS
circa 330 b.c.
With incised and painted bands of dotted ovolo and chevron on the neck, the shoulders with the head of a woman in profile to the left, her hair bound in a kekryphalos, flanked by elaborate trendrils, with bands of dotted ovolo below framing a wide band of laurel with a central rosette, with mold-made masks at the join of the handle and beaked spout
8 in. (20.5 cm) high

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For a similar epichysis see CVA Fiesole 2, pl. 29, 1-5.

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