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PAIR OF GREEK BLACK-FIGURE LEKYTHOI.
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PAIR OF GREEK BLACK-FIGURE LEKYTHOI.
Estimate £750 - £1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
PAIR OF GREEK BLACK-FIGURE LEKYTHOI.
Ca. 540 - 450 BC.
A pair of black-figure lekythoi, each with a tall, cylindrical body on a disc-shaped foot, a narrow neck and a flaring mouth, the shoulder painted with radiating strokes; the one on the left with a plain black-glazed body; and the one on the right with a frieze of palmettes, the lower body with horizontal bands.
For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 61.11.15.
Size: 120-130mm x 50-50mm; Weight: 190g
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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