AN ATTIC WHITE GROUND LEKYTHOS
AN ATTIC WHITE GROUND LEKYTHOS

SECOND HALF OF 5TH CENTURY B.C.

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AN ATTIC WHITE GROUND LEKYTHOS
SECOND HALF OF 5TH CENTURY B.C.
Decorated with a stepped stele surmounted by a palmette and egg-and-dart cornice, tied with red taeniae, flanked by a youth with black curly locks of hair and head bowed, draped in a cloak and leaning on a staff, to the right a young woman wearing a chiton holding a tasselled red taenia, meander frieze above, three palmettes around the shoulder, handle and upper neck repaired
9 in. (24.7 cm.) high

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