Ancient Vases

         

Red-figure plate from south Italy with the head of a woman, early to mid 4th century BCE.




Greek Vases

Italian and Roman Vases

The Wilcox Collection houses a modest collection of Greek and Roman vases, including Mycenaean, Geometric, Archaic, Hellenistic, Italic (Villanovan), Etruscan, South Italian and Sicilian, and Roman.

At left, a red-figure "bail" amphora (N238) from south Italy, mid 4th century BCE, attributed to the "Whiteface" Painter.