Kantharos Tree Ornament
Kantharos-shaped Christmas ornament.
The kantharos (Greek: κάνθαρος) is a wine cup with two large handles, used either for drinking or for pouring drink offerings. Kantharoi are associated with Dionysus, and the god is often shown holding one in vase paintings.
Laser-cut gold or silver mirrored acrylic. Engraved ivy chain detail inspired by the motifs found on ancient Greek pottery.
Limited edition of 22 pieces.
Handmade in Scotland as part of Plato’s Fire’s Christmas vase collection, inspired by ancient Greek vases.
FEATURES:
Kantharos measures 70mm x 70mm
Engraved gold or silver mirror acrylic + FSC-approved birch plywood
Dark green velvet ribbon
GIFTING:
This kantharos ornament is the perfect gift for classicists and art historians. We can send directly to the recipient with a gift message from you: simply select ‘gift wrap’ when choosing your shipping method and write your message in the text box when prompted.
Looking to buy a gift, but still not sure? Take a look at our gifts under £25, or our gift vouchers.
Kantharos-shaped Christmas ornament.
The kantharos (Greek: κάνθαρος) is a wine cup with two large handles, used either for drinking or for pouring drink offerings. Kantharoi are associated with Dionysus, and the god is often shown holding one in vase paintings.
Laser-cut gold or silver mirrored acrylic. Engraved ivy chain detail inspired by the motifs found on ancient Greek pottery.
Limited edition of 22 pieces.
Handmade in Scotland as part of Plato’s Fire’s Christmas vase collection, inspired by ancient Greek vases.
FEATURES:
Kantharos measures 70mm x 70mm
Engraved gold or silver mirror acrylic + FSC-approved birch plywood
Dark green velvet ribbon
GIFTING:
This kantharos ornament is the perfect gift for classicists and art historians. We can send directly to the recipient with a gift message from you: simply select ‘gift wrap’ when choosing your shipping method and write your message in the text box when prompted.
Looking to buy a gift, but still not sure? Take a look at our gifts under £25, or our gift vouchers.
Kantharos-shaped Christmas ornament.
The kantharos (Greek: κάνθαρος) is a wine cup with two large handles, used either for drinking or for pouring drink offerings. Kantharoi are associated with Dionysus, and the god is often shown holding one in vase paintings.
Laser-cut gold or silver mirrored acrylic. Engraved ivy chain detail inspired by the motifs found on ancient Greek pottery.
Limited edition of 22 pieces.
Handmade in Scotland as part of Plato’s Fire’s Christmas vase collection, inspired by ancient Greek vases.
FEATURES:
Kantharos measures 70mm x 70mm
Engraved gold or silver mirror acrylic + FSC-approved birch plywood
Dark green velvet ribbon
GIFTING:
This kantharos ornament is the perfect gift for classicists and art historians. We can send directly to the recipient with a gift message from you: simply select ‘gift wrap’ when choosing your shipping method and write your message in the text box when prompted.
Looking to buy a gift, but still not sure? Take a look at our gifts under £25, or our gift vouchers.