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Lot 65

An Attic black-glazed lekythos

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

£1,000 - £1,500

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An Attic black-glazed lekythos
Circa 5th Century B.C.
With rays emanating from the shoulder and a row of tongues above, the remainder of the body with a black glaze, 18cm high

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Provenance:
Swiss art market.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 12 December 1984, lot 245 (unsold).

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