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Lot 67

An Attic red-figure lekythos

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

£2,500 - £3,500

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An Attic red-figure lekythos
Attributed to the CL Class, circa 475-425 B.C.
Depicting a woman wearing a himation draped over a long-pleated tunic, her hair bound in a fillet, holding a brazier in her outstretched right hand, a bordered fillet hanging in the field, below a band of double net pattern, with rays at the shoulder and tongues at the base of the neck, 21.5cm high

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Provenance:
Swiss art market.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 16 December 1982, lot 292 (unsold).
Beazley Archive no. 7297.

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