Greek Vase III

This aged ceramic Greek Vase is a museum-quality replica of an original from around 800 BCE. With its hand-painted geometric designs and functional handles and lid, it offers an authentic glimpse into the artistry of ancient Greek pottery. Perfect for historical studies or as a stunning display piece, this one-of-a-kind replica embodies the elegance of Greek craftsmanship.

Features:

• Design: Hand-painted with traditional geometric patterns, echoing the style of the Geometric Period of ancient Greece.
• Material: Crafted from aged ceramic, giving the vase a genuine, antique look.
• Size: Approx. 26cm tall x 15cm wide, making it a striking yet manageable artefact for display.
• Authenticity: Based on a circa 800 BCE original, ensuring historical accuracy.
• Limited Edition: Only 1 available, adding to its exclusivity.

Educational Context:

The Greek Vase is an excellent resource for teaching about ancient Greek culture, including their art, mythology, and everyday life. Vases like this were often used for practical purposes, such as storing oil or wine, but also held significant cultural and ceremonial value.

This replica introduces students to key concepts such as:

• The Geometric Period (circa 900–700 BCE) and its hallmark artistic style.
• The use of pottery as a reflection of Greek society and economy.
• The progression of Greek art and how it influenced later civilisations.

Educational Value:

• Hands-On Learning: Brings ancient Greek art to life in the classroom.
• Visual Representation: Illustrates the skill and aesthetic values of ancient Greek artisans.
• Cross-Curricular Links: Connects history, art, and design studies.
• Encourages Discussion: Use the vase to explore the significance of pottery in ancient Greece, including trade, daily life, and ceremonial practices.

This Greek Vase is a rare opportunity to own a beautiful reproduction of an ancient artefact, combining artistic elegance with historical authenticity. Whether for display or classroom use, it’s a unique window into the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece.