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Which Greek vase is an amphora?

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Which Greek vase is an amphora?
An amphora vase is the Greek vase that has an urn-like shape with a wide mouth, medium-length neck and curved body supported by a footed or flat base. Amphora vases usually have two arched handles. Shop a selection of amphora vases on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Grand Tour Terracotta Amphora Vase
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Grand tour version of an ancient Greek amphora jar. Painted terracotta with figures and horses
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Urns

Materials

Terracotta, Paint

19th Century French Neoclassical Copper and Brass Tea Server or Coffee Urn
Located in Dallas, TX
inspired by ancient Greek Amphora. The urn featuring a lovely copper and brass body with two graceful swan
Category

Antique 1880s French Neoclassical Revival Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass, Copper

Pair 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Urns on Marble Bases
Located in Dallas, TX
alone, and feature classic designs inspired by ancient Greek amphora and Romanesque architectural
Category

Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Urns

Materials

Marble, Brass, Spelter

Albert Genick, a Lithographic Print of an Ancient Greek Vase, an Amphora
Located in Downingtown, PA
Framed lithograph print of an ancient Greek vase from the folio Griechische Keramik by Albert
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Neoclassical Revival Prints

Materials

Paper

Modern LAAB Hydria Vase Raku Ceramic Black Burnt Metal Red Copper
By LAAB Milano
Located in monza, Monza and Brianza
Hydria vase Borrowing the generous silhouette of amphoras from ancient Greece, this stunning
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

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