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1209 - PAIR OF CORINTHIAN TERRACOTTA VESSELS Ca.

Estimate £600 - £1,000

Description

PAIR OF CORINTHIAN TERRACOTTA VESSELS Ca. 700 - 600 BC. A pair of terracotta vessels, including, from left to right: a pyxis with a rounded body on a short foot, a fitted lid with a central knop, and encircling bands in dark and red pigment; and a trefoil oinochoe with an ovoid body, narrow foot, trefoil mouth, and high loop handle, decorated with horizontal bands across the body and a dark painted panel around the neck. For similar see: I. McPhee, The Corinth Oinochoe, One- and Two-Handled Jugs from Corinth, fig. 6. Size: 70-115mm x 70-80mm; Weight: 180g Provenance: From a private London collection; purchased in Germany; earlier part of a Swiss collection formed between the 1980s and 2000s.

About the sale FINE ANCIENT ART AND ANTIQUITIES - THE PRINCE COLLECTION

Auction location

Auction time 10/04/2026 at 2:00 PM

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Apollo Art Auctions Ltd