Greek Vessel - Kylix - Replica (4 1/2" H)
Located at the base of the Acropolis in the Plaka, the oldest section of Athens, is a charming workshop and gallery where artisan Sofia Gkani creates intricately detailed replicas of classical Greek vases and vessels. Beautifully hand-painted, Sofia meticulously reproduces Corinthian, Geometric, Red or Black Figure designs on each unique terracotta piece. Each vessel is signed and numbered by the artist.This Greek vessel is a reproduction of a kylix, a two handled bowl with a footed stem that was used for drinking wine. This particular replica features the death of Achilles in a Geometric design on the face of the cup.- Terracotta clay- Measures 8 inches in diameter x 4.5 inches in height- Dust gently; wipe with damp cloth- For decorative use only - not food safe- Handcrafted and painted in Athens, Greece- Item #: Kylix