Red figure Pottery Amphora with lid 24cm, Achilles Patroclus,Pandora

Enhance your decor with a Red figure Amphora with lid from Ancient Greece
Amphora is an Ancient greek vase, used for storing wine and olive. Red Figure Pottery was a type of Greek art pottery that flourished from the late 6th to the late 4th century BCE. In the red-figure style, decoration was also outlined in black, but the background outside the outline was filled in with black, leaving the figures red.
First side: Achilles tending the wounded Patroclus.Achilles and Patroclus, are one of the most celebrated male warrior pairs in Greek literature after the Trojan War. Achilles is a young Greek warrior in Homer’s Iliad who possesses superhuman strength and ability as he was born from a nymph and a mortal. He is known for his only weakness being in his heel as his mother dipped him in the river Styx as an infant and held him by his heel. Patroclus is a warrior who grew up as a role model and companion to Achilles as appointed by Achilles’ father.

Second side:In Greek mythology, Pandora was the first human woman created by Hephaestus on the instructions of Zeus.As Hesiod related it, each god cooperated by giving her unique gifts.The Pandora myth is a kind of theodicy, addressing the question of why there is evil in the world, according to which, Pandora opened a jar "Pandora's box" releasing all the evils of humanity.

Net weight: 0,8 kgr(1,8lbr), Height:24cm (9,44in) with lid

HAND MADE AND HAND PAINTED IN GREECE / SAFE PACKAGE
This product is accompanied by a certificated that are HAND MADE from the start to finish .From the moment being clay and gets up on the wheel, the banking in the furnace, the background creation,the strip the design, the decoration and the finish.We strive to capture and disseminate worldwide the style and culture of our ancestors .
The Philosophy of the Company is to create customers that are fully satisfied with the qualityy of our work, but also with our professionalism and consistency,with the aim of buying again and again.We have been shipped small and large orders at all over the world for many years since 1986. So we have the experience to take great care of the packaging. We use techniques that the vases travel very safely. We are next to each customer for any markings or clarification. So dont hesitate to contact with us ,before or after the order.
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We need 1-3 business days to ship from Greece,and we will send you,immediately the tracking number of your shipment.About the Delivery time we have:
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DELIVERY TIME IN EUROPE: 1-6 Business days with DHL
DELIVERY TIME WORLDWIDE: 2-7 Business days with DHL.
This item is not for use.It is only for decoration!