Greek Lidded Lebes Gamikos w/ Pair of Dogs ancient Minor wear to the white

Minor wear to the white slip

Condition: Some minor chipping

An outstanding display piece with a story to tell

This 1950s vintage Indiana Glass American Eagle ashtray is a collector's dream

not dog scenes

Greek Lidded Lebes Gamikos w/ Pair of Dogs ancient Minor wear to the whiteAn excellent object for the dog lover in you! Super cool ancient Greek blackware decorated with a pair of sight hounds, likely pharaoh hounds, and beautiful ivy trailing. The lebes gamikos or "nuptial lebes" was used in marriage ceremonies and is literally translated as "marriage vase." Lebetes gamikoi (plural) are identified by their round bottoms, double handles, and matching lids. The lids and bodies often become separated over the centuries,