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Magna Graecia, Archaic Period, Ca. 520 BC.
A fine black figure cup presenting a flared rim, opposing loop handles and a bulbous tapered body. The vessel is decorated on both sides with a standing helmeted hoplite, holding a shield and throwing a spear. The figure is flanked by two large black eye motifs highlighted with white and red pigment. An example of exceptional quality. This piece comes with a professional historical report from Ancient Report Specialists.
Size: 145mm x 90mm ; Weight: 100g
Provenance: Private London collection; formerly in the collection of John R. Orr, Toledo, Ohio. Passed by inheritance in the 1980's. With a copy of Acanthus, NYC. 1989 appraisal list. This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database.
A fine black figure cup presenting a flared rim, opposing loop handles and a bulbous tapered body. The vessel is decorated on both sides with a standing helmeted hoplite, holding a shield and throwing a spear. The figure is flanked by two large black eye motifs highlighted with white and red pigment. An example of exceptional quality. This piece comes with a professional historical report from Ancient Report Specialists.
Size: 145mm x 90mm ; Weight: 100g
Provenance: Private London collection; formerly in the collection of John R. Orr, Toledo, Ohio. Passed by inheritance in the 1980's. With a copy of Acanthus, NYC. 1989 appraisal list. This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database.
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RARE ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE MASTOID CUP
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