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Lot 79:
Description
An earthenware art pottery vase of ovoid form featuring a short neck and a wide, flared rim. The interior is finished with a dark, high-gloss glaze. The exterior surface is heavily textured with an impasto-like application in earth tones of ochre, brown, and cream. The decorative program consists of incised and hand-painted architectural scenes in a classical Greek style, including a temple resembling the Parthenon and a solitary fluted column. The architectural elements are accented with green highlights. The base is marked with handwritten characters in dark ink, including the Greek letter phi followed by the numerals 500 and a circular mark. Height: 7.5 inches The vase is in overall good condition. Minor surface wear is present, including small nicks to the dark glaze at the rim and small losses to the thick, textured glaze where the body meets the base. No significant cracks or evidence of professional repair were observed.
Condition report:
The vase is in overall good condition. Minor surface wear is present, including small nicks to the dark glaze at the rim and small losses to the thick, textured glaze where the body meets the base. No significant cracks or evidence of professional repair were observed.
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