Ancient Greek Terracotta Lebes gamikos or marriage vase

Ancient Greek miniature lebes gamikos. The lebes gamikos or "nuptial lebes” is a form of ancient Greek pottery used in marriage ceremonies (literally, it means marriage vase) It was probably used in the ritual sprinkling of the bride with water before the wedding. Condition: very good, with two small chips Dimensions: 12 cm high - 9 cm wide Period: ca 400 - 200 BC Provenance: purchased at a Dutch auction Ex Stormbroek Gallery - Netherlands See pictures from the auction catalogue Invoice / Certificate from Gallery Stormbroek (1999) is included The Seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally , provenance statement seen by Catawiki. Important information. The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. The seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days. Once you have made these adjustments, you can re-submit the lot.