An Attic black-figure oinochoe
Late 6th Century B.C.
Enlivened with added crimson and white paint, showing two seated female figures facing inwards towards each other, the figure on the left with undressed long hair seated on a crossed stool and playing a lyre, the figure on the right with dressed hair seated on a high-backed chair and tending to a vine branch, with crossed vines in the field, a row of dots flanking the scene, a band of strokes above and meander on the neck, crimson bands along the baseline, 8½in (22cm) high, foot repaired
Late 6th Century B.C.
Enlivened with added crimson and white paint, showing two seated female figures facing inwards towards each other, the figure on the left with undressed long hair seated on a crossed stool and playing a lyre, the figure on the right with dressed hair seated on a high-backed chair and tending to a vine branch, with crossed vines in the field, a row of dots flanking the scene, a band of strokes above and meander on the neck, crimson bands along the baseline, 8½in (22cm) high, foot repaired
Estimate:
£3,500 - 4,000
US$ 5,300 - 6,100
€4,100 - 4,700
US$ 5,300 - 6,100
€4,100 - 4,700
Footnotes
- Provenance:
Ex Swiss Collection, acquired in the 1980s.
Category: Antiquities
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