Greek Stamnos Vase - Odysseus & Sirens - Small
Located at the base of the Acropolis in the Plaka, the oldest section of Athens, is a charming workshop and gallery where artisan Sofia Gkani creates intricately detailed replicas of classical Greek vessels. Beautifully hand-painted, Sofia meticulously reproduces Corinthian, Geometric, Red or Black Figure designs on each unique terracotta piece. Each vessel is signed and numbered by the artist.
A Greek stamnos is a red figure wide-mouthed jar with an offset neck, often lidded, and usually has two handles. The stamnos was used like a krater for mixing wine and water. Like an amphora, the vase was also used as a general storage jar for liquids and small food stuffs.
- Terracotta clay
- 8.5 inches high x 7 inches diameter x 3.75 inches base diameter
- Dust gently; wipe with a damp cloth
- For decorative use only - not food safe
- Handcrafted and painted in Athens, Greece
- Item #: stam 20
This item requires oversized shipping and is not eligible for free shipping promotions.
Located at the base of the Acropolis in the Plaka, the oldest section of Athens, is a charming workshop and gallery where artisan Sofia Gkani creates intricately detailed replicas of classical Greek vessels. Beautifully hand-painted, Sofia meticulously reproduces Corinthian, Geometric, Red or Black Figure designs on each unique terracotta piece. Each vessel is signed and numbered by the artist.
A Greek stamnos is a red figure wide-mouthed jar with an offset neck, often lidded, and usually has two handles. The stamnos was used like a krater for mixing wine and water. Like an amphora, the vase was also used as a general storage jar for liquids and small food stuffs.
- Terracotta clay
- 8.5 inches high x 7 inches diameter x 3.75 inches base diameter
- Dust gently; wipe with a damp cloth
- For decorative use only - not food safe
- Handcrafted and painted in Athens, Greece
- Item #: stam 20
This item requires oversized shipping and is not eligible for free shipping promotions.
Original: $250.00
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$87.50Description
Located at the base of the Acropolis in the Plaka, the oldest section of Athens, is a charming workshop and gallery where artisan Sofia Gkani creates intricately detailed replicas of classical Greek vessels. Beautifully hand-painted, Sofia meticulously reproduces Corinthian, Geometric, Red or Black Figure designs on each unique terracotta piece. Each vessel is signed and numbered by the artist.
A Greek stamnos is a red figure wide-mouthed jar with an offset neck, often lidded, and usually has two handles. The stamnos was used like a krater for mixing wine and water. Like an amphora, the vase was also used as a general storage jar for liquids and small food stuffs.
- Terracotta clay
- 8.5 inches high x 7 inches diameter x 3.75 inches base diameter
- Dust gently; wipe with a damp cloth
- For decorative use only - not food safe
- Handcrafted and painted in Athens, Greece
- Item #: stam 20
This item requires oversized shipping and is not eligible for free shipping promotions.
