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A lovely Greek red-figure owl eggshell skyphos

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A lovely Greek red-figure owl eggshell skyphos

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A lovely Greek red-figure owl eggshell Skyphos, 4th Century BC, with beautiful form, a central owl is depicted on either side flanked by floral elements. 2 1/2 x 4 1/4 in (6.4 x 10.8 cm). Light deposits and much eye appeal. Ex New York private collection acquired in the 1970's.

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A lovely Greek red-figure owl eggshell skyphos

Name: A lovely Greek red-figure owl eggshell skyphos
SKU: 58011271
Price: 800 USD
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Estimate $800 - $1,000

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