Terracotta thymiaterion (incense burner) ca. 350–325 Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Gnathian Two Nikai (personifications of Victory)The early phase of Gnathian pottery is distinguished by a wide range of colors, well represented by this piece. At the top of the shaft, between leaves in relief, appear the Nikai, also in relief, with pink drapery and various tonalities of yellow on their hair and Terracotta thymiaterion (incense burner) 252538 Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Gnathian, Terracotta thymiaterion (incense burner), ca. 350?325 , Terracotta, H. 10 11/16 in. ( cm
Terracotta thymiaterion (incense burner) ca. 350–325 Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Gnathian Two Nikai (personifications of Victory)The early phase of Gnathian pottery is distinguished by a wide range of colors, well represented by this piece. At the top of the shaft, between leaves in relief, appear the Nikai, also in relief, with pink drapery and various tonalities of yellow on their hair and Terracotta thymiaterion (incense burner) 252538 Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Gnathian, Terracotta thymiaterion (incense burner), ca. 350?325 , Terracotta, H. 10 11/16 in. ( cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Fletcher Fund, 1926 ()
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