3pc Vintage Greek Miniature Pottery Set D Vassilopoulos Lekythos Amphora 3.2"

Overview
This charming 3-piece collection of vintage miniature Greek ceramics captures classical antiquity in exquisite micro-detail. Hand-painted by skilled Greek artisans, the grouping includes a slim single-handled lekythos flask, a low ceremonial oil lamp vessel, and a two-handled amphora vessel decorated with dotted rim accents. Finished in traditional red-figure and black-figure style palettes, this curated trio is ideally suited for printer's tray displays, curio cabinets, or desktop vignette styling. Each purchase includes complimentary, fully insured standard shipping securely packaged for safe transit.
Deep Cultural & Historical Background
Representing three fundamental vessel types of ancient Greece, this set honors classical Hellenic pottery traditions:
The Lekythos: Traditionally used in classical Athens for holding consecrated oils.
The Amphora: The principal storage vessel of the ancient Mediterranean world.
The Oil Lamp (Lych
os): A central domestic and ritual light source.
The hand-painted narrative scenes feature classical figures engaged in conversation and libation rituals, framed by intricate floral palmettes, radiate neck bands, and geometric meander borders. Produced during the peak mid-to-late 20th-century Greek artisanal revival, these miniatures showcase individual workshop catalog signatures. The bases feature handwritten collector/production numbers ("№ 0,25" and "№ 0,28") alongside the studio attribution mark reading "HAND-MADE PAINTED IN GREECE D. Vassilopoulos", establishing authentic regional provenance.
Condition & Surface Character
All three pieces remain in outstanding vintage condition with complete structural integrity. The hand-painted enamel figures, white dotted rim details, and polychrome glazes remain crisp and glossy. The bases are cleanly painted and clearly retain their original white enamel workshop inscriptions. Free of chips, hairline cracks, or restorations.
Dimensions, Shipping & Display
Lekythos Flask (Left): Height: 3.2 inches | Diameter: 1.0 inch
Oil Lamp Vessel (Center): Length: 2.6 inches | Width: 1.5 inches
Two-Handled Amphora (Right): Height: 2.7 inches | Width: 2.0 inches | Depth: 1.0 inch
Weight Profile: Very Light (Set of 3)
Shipping: Free Standard Shipping (Fully Insured & Securely Boxed)
Mounting/Display: Display stand not included (Set of three miniature ceramic vessels only).