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COLLECTION OF GREEK RED-FIGURE VESSELS.
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COLLECTION OF GREEK RED-FIGURE VESSELS.
Estimate £750 - £1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
COLLECTION OF GREEK RED-FIGURE VESSELS.
Ca. 400 - 300 BC.
A collection of three red-figure vessels, including, from top to bottom: a trefoil oinochoe with a pear-shaped body on a moulded foot, the shoulder painted with radiating strokes, the body with a band of laurel leaves, and the handle rising from the shoulder to above the rim; a lidded lekanis on a low stem, the lid with a central knop and painted with radiating strokes, a frieze of scrolling tendrils and a wave pattern; and a lidded lekanis on a short foot, the lid painted with female heads in profile alternating with radiating palmettes.
For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 1971.11.14, 2021.40.31a, b, 1971.11.15a, b.
Size: 95-155mm x 80-95mm; Weight: 525g
Provenance: From a private London collection; earlier circulating on the Belgium art market in the 1980s.
This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
About the sale
FINE ANCIENT ART AND ANTIQUITIES - THE PRINCE COLLECTION
Auction location
Auction time
06/21/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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