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An Attic black-figure 'eye' lekythos and an Attic black-figure skyphos
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1 December 2020, 11:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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An Attic black-figure 'eye' lekythos and an Attic black-figure skyphos
Circa late 6th-mid 5th Century B.C.
The lekythos with seated Dionysus holding a drinking horn, set between two large eyes, vines in the field, a thin groundline below, a band of tongues and linked lotus buds on the shoulder, details incised and in added white; the skyphos decorated on both sides with a satyr chasing a dancing maenad, flanked by palmettes, vines in the field, lekythos 23cm high; skyphos 19.5cm diam. inc. handles (2)

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Private collection, London, acquired in the 1970s.

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