Orientalizing aryballos with depictions of lotus flowers;, repossession Silesia; lotus iconography; vessel for oils and ointments; Greek pottery; 580–570 BC; Corinth; vessel aryballos; height 6.8 cm; width 7.4 cm; weight 0.112 kg., A rounded ceramic jar with a short neck and a flat, wide rim sits against a plain gray background; the jar shows a worn painted surface with a cream base color and large areas of dark brown and black decoration forming curved, floral and abstract shapes, and there are patches of lighter beige where the finish has chipped, giving an aged, distressed appearance.
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Orientalizing aryballos with depictions of lotus flowers;, repossession Silesia; lotus iconography; vessel for oils and ointments; Greek pottery; 580–570 BC; Corinth; vessel aryballos; height 6.8 cm; width 7.4 cm; weight 0.112 kg., A rounded ceramic jar with a short neck and a flat, wide rim sits against a plain gray background; the jar shows a worn painted surface with a cream base color and large areas of dark brown and black decoration forming curved, floral and abstract shapes, and there are patches of lighter beige where the finish has chipped, giving an aged, distressed appearance.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A02_268

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Orientalizing aryballos depictions lotus flowers repossession Silesia lotus iconography vessel oils ointments Greek pottery 580–570 Bc Corinth vessel aryballos height 6.8 cm width 7.4 cm weight 0.112 kg rounded ceramic jar short neck flat wide rim sits plain gray background jar worn painted surface cream base color large areas dark brown black decoration forming curved floral abstract shapes patches lighter beige finish chipped giving aged distressed appearance.

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