BG Boeotian stemmed kantharos thetis-cabinet They reflect the creativity of

They reflect the creativity of a community that turned everyday objects into expressions of style

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BG Boeotian stemmed kantharos thetis-cabinet They reflect the creativity ofStemmed Boeotian Kantharos Black Glaze, mid 5th cent. BCE This elegant stemmed kantharos, hand thrown in fine Attic style terracotta and coated with a lustrous black glaze, reproduces the refined drinking cups of classical Boeotia, ca. 450425 BCE. With its tall, flaring bowl, high swung handles, and slender stemmed foot, the vessel exemplifies the harmony and balance admired in Greek ceramic design. The deep, metallic sheen of the surface is achieved