Skip to main content

Pitcher (oinochoe) and lid

735–720 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic
Dimensions38.1 cm (15 in.)
Credit LineHenry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession number99.503a-b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy 1898: with Edward Perry Warrren (according to Warren's records: Bought in Athens. Christmas 1898.); purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, 1899, for $ 32,500.00 (this is the total price for MFA 99.338-99.542)
Oil flask (lekythos)
the Bird Painter
about 420 B.C.
Two-handled jar (amphora) with a libation scene
the Phiale Painter (also known as the Boston Phiale Painter)
about 430 B.C.
Fragment of a loutrophoros depicting the preparations of a bride
the Phiale Painter (also known as the Boston Phiale Painter)
430–425 B.C.
Two-handled jar (pelike) with actors preparing for a performance
the Phiale Painter (also known as the Boston Phiale Painter)
about 430 B.C.
Libation bowl (phiale mesomphalos) depicting men being entertained
the Phiale Painter (also known as the Boston Phiale Painter)
about 430 B.C.
Bucket (situla)
the Varrese Painter
about 350–340 B.C.
Oil flask (alabastron)
The Erlenmeyer Painter
about 600–575 B.C.
the Inscription Painter
460–450 B.C.
Drinking cup (kylix) with an artist painting a head
the Ambrosios Painter
about 510 B.C.