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An Attic black-figure white-ground lekythos of 'chimney' type

1 December 2020, 11:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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An Attic black-figure white-ground lekythos of 'chimney' type
Attributed to the Beldam Painter, circa 500-460 B.C.
Decorated with a maenad flanked by two dancing satyrs, the maenad with a thyrsus over her left shoulder and playing the pipes, with concentric bands and a band of meander above, and dotted rays on the shoulder, concentric incised bands beneath the ground line, details incised, 20.3cm high

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Provenance:
Emmanuel Segradakis (1890-1948) collection, Paris.
Private collection, Oxford.
Private collection, London, acquired 2010.
Beazley Archive no. 390585.

Published:
C. Haspels, Attic Black-figured Lekythoi, Paris, 1936, p. 269, no. 65.

For a similar "chimney" type lekythos by the Beldam Painter with two dancing satyrs see Musée de Picardie, Amiens, acc. no. 3057.310; Beazley Archive no. 306887.

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