Priestesses of Trophonios Ceremonial Banner shell celebrate the sense of taste

celebrate the sense of taste with this bombe shaped ring

its petite size also makes it a good stacking option with other rings

7” across and 4” deep

retroactively seeking a plausible context for the particularly odd imagery beginning to gel around a theme - his memories of encountering a little known ancient Greek site described by the Roman travel writer Pausanias as an undergraduate in Art History

Rectangular glass tray measuring 17" by 22" with hand drawn pink flamingo standing on one foot with a marshy scene in the background

Priestesses of Trophonios Ceremonial Banner shell celebrate the sense of tasteABOUT THE PIECE Wall hanging painted flag made of fabric, bullion and wood measuring 24" x 40". An emblematic bronze mirror floats before the rock arch threshold of the oracle, above a pair of white clad priestesses of Trophonios, one wearing an elaborate laurel headdress and holding a red staff surmounted by a golden hive, the other with her face shrouded and holding a red staff topped with a golden bee. Flag found behind false wall along with eight