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Lot 52*

A Corinthian black-figure pottery alabastron

6 July 2021, 15:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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A Corinthian black-figure pottery alabastron
Circa early 6th Century B.C.
Decorated with two confronting cockerels, rosettes in the field, petals radiating from the disc rim, in black and crimson, 9.8cm high

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Provenance:
Private collection, Switzerland, formed at the end of the 19th Century; and thence by descent until 2017.

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