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Greek Attic Red-Figure Lekythos - Group of Palermo 16 Greece, Athens, Attic, ca. 430 to 420 BCE. A
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Greek Attic Red-Figure Lekythos - Group of Palermo 16
Greece, Athens, Attic, ca. 430 to 420 BCE. A fine red-figure lekythos attributed to the Group of Palermo 16, depicting a running male wrapped in a himation, his hair bound with a fillet. His right arm extends and holds a lyre. Above and below the figure are registers of egg-and-dart pattern. A graceful, tall, and slender pottery oil vessel. Size: 8-1/4" (21 cm).
Provenance: Ex-private J. Kluge collection, Charlottesville, Virginia, acquired from Royal Athena in 1988; ex-private P. Kluge collection, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1990-2010.
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
#108487
Condition
Intact with minor surface wear, a few tiny nicks to the rim. Backside shows washy pigments, part of the firing process.
Greece, Athens, Attic, ca. 430 to 420 BCE. A fine red-figure lekythos attributed to the Group of Palermo 16, depicting a running male wrapped in a himation, his hair bound with a fillet. His right arm extends and holds a lyre. Above and below the figure are registers of egg-and-dart pattern. A graceful, tall, and slender pottery oil vessel. Size: 8-1/4" (21 cm).
Provenance: Ex-private J. Kluge collection, Charlottesville, Virginia, acquired from Royal Athena in 1988; ex-private P. Kluge collection, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1990-2010.
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
#108487
Condition
Intact with minor surface wear, a few tiny nicks to the rim. Backside shows washy pigments, part of the firing process.
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Greek Attic Red-Figure Lekythos - Group of Palermo 16
Greece, Athens, Attic, ca. 430 to 420 BCE. A fine red-figure lekythos attributed to the Group of Palermo 16, depicting a running male wrapped in a himation, his hair bound with a fillet. His right arm extends and holds a lyre. Above and below the figure are registers of egg-and-dart pattern. A graceful, tall, and slender pottery oil vessel. Size: 8-1/4" (21 cm).
Provenance: Ex-private J. Kluge collection, Charlottesville, Virginia, acquired from Royal Athena in 1988; ex-private P. Kluge collection, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1990-2010.
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
#108487
Condition
Intact with minor surface wear, a few tiny nicks to the rim. Backside shows washy pigments, part of the firing process.
Greece, Athens, Attic, ca. 430 to 420 BCE. A fine red-figure lekythos attributed to the Group of Palermo 16, depicting a running male wrapped in a himation, his hair bound with a fillet. His right arm extends and holds a lyre. Above and below the figure are registers of egg-and-dart pattern. A graceful, tall, and slender pottery oil vessel. Size: 8-1/4" (21 cm).
Provenance: Ex-private J. Kluge collection, Charlottesville, Virginia, acquired from Royal Athena in 1988; ex-private P. Kluge collection, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1990-2010.
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
#108487
Condition
Intact with minor surface wear, a few tiny nicks to the rim. Backside shows washy pigments, part of the firing process.
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