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FEBRUARY AUCTION

FEBRUARY AUCTION

Lot 84: A Set of Greek 24-carat Gold Accented Ceramic Chalices

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Start price: £2

Buyer's Premium:

A set of ceramic chalices featuring a high-gloss black glaze. Each vessel is decorated with polychrome and gilt scenes in the classical Greek revival style, specifically depicting the mythological figure Dionysus, accompanied by the Greek inscription ΔΙΟΝΥΣΟΣ. The decoration includes mythological figures and foliate motifs. The chalices are finished with gilded rims and concentric gold bands on the flared pedestal bases. Market data indicates these items are handmade in Greece and embellished with 24-carat gold.


Condition report:

The items are in good condition with a high-gloss finish. Minor surface wear is present, consistent with handling. Orange inventory stickers are adhered to the bases. No visible chips, cracks, or significant loss to the gilding or polychrome decoration.

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