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STUNNING GREEK BLACK-FIGURE KYLIX WITH SIREN Ca.
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STUNNING GREEK BLACK-FIGURE KYLIX WITH SIREN Ca.
Estimate £3,000 - £6,000
Voluntary lot
Description
STUNNING GREEK BLACK-FIGURE KYLIX WITH SIREN Ca. 520 - 500 BC.
A black-glazed kylix with a flared foot, short stem, broad bowl, and twin upturned handles. The exterior is decorated with painted bands around the mid-body and lower section, with black-painted handles. The interior tondo depicts a siren encircled by a tongue pattern and concentric bands. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 18.74.2.
Size: 125mm x 300mm; Weight: 470g
Provenance: Private London collection; ex-USA art market; Collection of John R. Orr, Toledo, Ohio. Acquired in the 1980s. To family by inheritance.
This item has been cleared 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
10/04/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits:
Apollo Art Auctions Ltd
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