Royal-Athena Galleries, Art of the Ancient World 2016 - Vol. XXVII

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80 GREEK GEOMETRIC POTTERY TANKARD with arching striated handle, the body with overall banding, flanking a central frieze of water fowl. Geometric IB-IIA, ca. 750-725 BC. H. 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm.) Ex private North German collection. Published: W. Hornbostel, Kunst der Antike, Schätze aus Norddeutschen Privatbesitz, 1977, p. 241, no. 226. 81 GREEK GEOMETRIC MINIATURE POTTERY MUG with long handle and elaborate banded geometric decoration covering its surface. Ca. 750-730 BC. H. 3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) Ex J.M.E. collection, New York, acquired from C. Ede, London, November 1996. 82 GREEK GEOMETRIC POTTERY OINOCHOE with long neck, pinched lip and arching handle; intricate geometric decoration in reddish-brown paint. Ca. 8th century BC. H. 4 3/4 in. (12 cm.) Ex J.M.E. collection, New York, acquired at Christie’s London in December 1996. 83 EAST GREEK POTTERY TREFOIL OINOCHOE, conical, three storks between four cross-hatched pyramids at neck. Overall banding, three rows of dots at waist. 7th Century BC. H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) Ex J.M.E. collection, New York, acquired at Sotheby’s New York in July 1992.

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