ITEM: Oinochoe MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Greek PERIOD: 5th Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 173 mm x 160 mm CONDITION: Damaged, without handle PROVENANCE: Ex English private collection, East Anglian, acquired between 1990 - 2000 Comes with Certificate of Authenticity and European Union export license If you bid outside European Union and win the item, we must request a new export license to your country and the shipment will delay between 3 - 5 weeks A Greek bronze jug, a testament to ancient metallurgy, boasted a graceful silhouette and intricate details. Employing skilled craftsmanship, it combined form and function for daily use or rituals. Often adorned with ornate handles and motifs, it reflected Greek artistic sensibilities. Serving as vessels for liquids or offerings, these jugs showcased Greek aesthetics and practicality. Through their durable material and design, Greek bronze jugs provide a tangible link to the culture and craftsmanship of ancient Greece.