Ancient Design

Black-glazed calyx cup with incised decoration, based on prototypes from the Athenian Agora collection, ca. 290–275 BCE. This small Hellenistic cup...

Black-glazed skyphos, Attic Type B, ca. 480–450 BCE. An Attic Type B skyphos with thin walls, a low ring foot and two differently oriented handles:...

Black glazed kypellon ca. 475-450 BCE Perhaps the simplest—and one of the most elegant—forms of an ancient mug, this black-glazed kypellon is based...

Black-glazed cylindrical mug (kypellon) with horizontal ribbed decoration, ca. 475-425 BCE This nearly straight-sided, cylindrical mug showcases mu...

Black-Glazed Ribbed Mug, Athens Agora, ca. 450–425 BCE A compact black-glazed mug with a gently flaring lip, a single vertical strap handle and fin...

A plain conical bowl inspired by a prototype from a settlement of W. Macedonia, Greece, dating to the Early final Neolithic (c. 4700-4450 BCE).  Gl...

Hand-built cylindrical vase with attached knob-like handles near the rim, inspired by an original form from the prehistoric settlement of Akrotiri ...

Collared storage jar with a tall, cylindrical foot. Hand-built using fine white clay and coated with a thin interior glaze. The piece was fired in ...

Bronze Age-inspired Nippled Ewer from Akrotiri (LCIA, 2nd millennium BCE) This hand-built jug draws its form from a distinctive Bronze Age prototyp...