Lot 174
A Roman Lead-Glazed Skyphos
Estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

Sold for $3,465

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Roman Lead-Glazed Skyphos
Circa 1st Century B.C.-1st Century A.D.
Width 6 1/4 inches (15.88 cm).
Property from a Private Estate, Cleveland, Ohio

Provenance: 
Christie's, New York, Antiquities, 10 June 1994, Lot 208.
David and Jennifer Giles, London, prior to 2007.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1 May 2007.
Condition Report
Inspected under UV light and 10x loupe. Chips and scratches to glaze. Some areas of encrustation. Slight losses and chips. Overall in fine and attractive condition. See additional images. Height 2 7/8 inches (7.3 cm).

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