A gnathian black varnished ceramic olpe decorated on the neck with geometric garlands with white, red and yellow polychromy. Side handle at neck height. Beautiful metallic gloss. Body slightly ribbed, decorated with vertical incised lines. Great Greece. Gnathia. 4th Century BC. Small nick on the inside ( see pictures ).Surface wear and mineral deposits . Intact in excellent condition. Dimensions: 13,50 Provenance: Gorny & Mosch Auction House ( Germany ). From a Lower Rhine collection, estate of H. W. IMPORTANT: DUE TO SUMMER HOLIDAY SEASON, OUR GALLERY WILL BE CLOSED IN AUGUST SO THIS ITEM WILL BE DELIVERED IN SEPTEMBER. Notes: THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE FROM SPAIN ASKS ALL SELLERS FOR INVOICES OR OTHER DOCUMENTATION ABLE TO PROVE THE LEGALITY OF EACH ITEM BEFORE PROVIDING AN IMPORT OR EXPORT LICENSE. - The piece includes authenticity certificate. The piece is in process of obtaining Spanish Export License ( Passport for European Union). This process can take between 2 and 4 weeks. - If the piece goes outside the European Union a new export license will be requested by us, This process can take beteen 1 and 2 months. According to Spanish legislation, items sent outside the European Union are subject to export taxes and will be added to the invoice, at the buyer's expense. These export fees are fixed on the final auction price and the tax rate is not applied directly on the total value of the item to be exported, but rather the different percentages by sections are applied to it: - Up to 6,000 euros: 5%./ From 6.001 to 60.000 euros: 10%. - Shipped with Insurance.