Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Greek Vases | Oinoche Vases


Greek Vases | Oinoche Vases



Oinoche Vases

Greek Vase based on historical archives of pattern and scene designs from Ancient Minoan times. A very fine ancient Greek pottery Oinoche Vases(pouring vessel). Decorated in black-figure technique with added white pigment with a single panel depicting the seated Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and fertility offering a situla of his favorite beverage to an also seated Ariadne.


Oinoche



Skyphos Vases

Skyphos Vases is a reproduction of a Greco-Roman cup probably from one of the archaeological finds in Italy and made after 1815 but before 1870. These reproductions were made as tourist items for those on the grand tour.The shape of vase may be referred to as a skyphos  or a kotyle. These deep drinking cups were used at banquets or drinking parties, called symposia in Greek.

Skyphos

Bizoutira Vases

Bizoutira Vases is a fossilized tree resin that has achieved a stable state through the loss of volatile constituents and chemical change inside the ground. Bizoutira Vases is one of several quartz varieties, popular for its colour and nice crystals shapes. It occurs in a light slightly-pinkish violet to a deep grape purple. It can be transparent to translucent.

Bizoutira


Fontaniera Vases

We feature some of the finest Fontaniera Vases from the UK’s most established Vase Manufacturers and Retailers. Each Vase is handpicked to feature in this store and is individually reviewed by our one of our Vase specialists. Whether you wish to place wildflowers in your kitchen, or accent your window sills or coffee tables, you're sure to be delighted by these fantastic Fontaniera Vases, ceramic vases, crystal vases, blown glass vases and art glass vases.

Fontaniera


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