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Greek Attic Black Figure Kylix - Owl Eyes
Greek Attic Black Figure Kylix - Owl Eyes
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Description
Greece, Athens, ca. Late 6th-5th Century BCE. Beautifully done in black figure technique, with Bacchic narrative along sides. Wide cup stands on a platform with tall and narrow stem, with two thin handles on either side of cup. Interior of cup is black with single red circle with dancing satyr figure in red paint, with incised detail. Circling around the outside of the kylix is a satyr scene with owl eyes on either side. White paint is added to the owl eyes. 10-1/4"W x 3-1/2"H.

Provenance: Ex-private American Collection, Virginia, 1990s.


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Condition
Repaired from about a handful of pieces with some minor repainting.
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Greek Attic Black Figure Kylix - Owl Eyes

Estimate $10,000 - $12,000
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