A Pair of 20thC Terracotta Attic-Style Bell Crater Vases

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A Pair of 20thC Terracotta Attic-Style Bell Crater VasesOrigin: Unknown Period: Mid 20thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1960 Height: 7. 5 Bases: 3 diameter Width: 7 (at extremities) The twentieth century attic style bell crater vases, each painted in the Ancient Greek manner, having loop handles to domed circular bases and surviving from the mid century in good decorative condition. The condition of the vases is good throughout with no losses. They have been made to appear aged so the areas of wear were

5” (each & in frames)

Chicago’s 1893 World's Columbian Exposition was particularly successful

The handles are later but probably still late Victorian and the interiors to the draws

there is some creasing where the poster has been folded prior to being framed

The piece is stable and rocks without any complaint

in mainly oranges

Overall condition is very good with no loss to either the specimen or case to report

Roberson & Co

and an early Chapman Brother's framer's label

The three boards are strengthened with three struts verso and hanging hooks are in place so it is ready to hang

“Reverend Thomas Child

He settled in Chicago and worked in the piano industry as a mechanic and supervisor