4AN ATTIC HEAD VASE

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4AN ATTIC HEAD VASE
CIRCA MID 5TH CENTURY B.C.

Molded in the form of a woman's head wearing a sakkos which is black-glazed together with the slender spout, trefoil lip, handle and a ring at the base, the reserved face with white painted eyes rimmed in black, with black irises and pupils, scalloped hair emerging from the sakkos which has a white border and a wreath of ivy, 7 3/4in. (19.7cm.) high