An Attic Black-Figured Skyphos
Sale 910 - Antiquities & Ethnographic Art
Nov 18, 2021
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$1,000 -
1,500
Price Realized
$1,750
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Lot Description
An Attic Black-Figured Skyphos
Circa Mid to Late 6th Century B.C.
4 3/8 inches x 8 3/4 inches (11 x 22 cm).
Property from a California Private Collection
Provenance:
Collection of the author Alexandre Nicolai (1865-1952), Bordeaux, France; thence by descent.
Chiswick Auctions, London, Antiquities and Tribal Art, 14 June 2017, Lot 98.
Notes:
Both sides with a satyr pursuing a maenad, flanked by sphinxes and palm fronds. Added red and white details on the obverse.
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