A South Italian pottery bell-krater, each side showing the head of a woman in profile to the left, wearing a sakkos, one with necklace, vitruvian scroll motif around the rim, palmettes and foliate decoration around handles, one handle missing -- 8in. (20.2cm.) high, late 4th Century B.C.; an Attic white-ground pottery lekythos, with black glazed neck and foot, repaired -- 12¾in. (32.4cm.) high, early 5th Century B.C.; and a group of pottery vessels including five black ware bowls -- 4 1/8in. (10.5cm.) diam. max., 4th Century B.C. (9)

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A South Italian pottery bell-krater, each side showing the head of a woman in profile to the left, wearing a sakkos, one with necklace, vitruvian scroll motif around the rim, palmettes and foliate decoration around handles, one handle missing -- 8in. (20.2cm.) high, late 4th Century B.C.; an Attic white-ground pottery lekythos, with black glazed neck and foot, repaired -- 12¾in. (32.4cm.) high, early 5th Century B.C.; and a group of pottery vessels including five black ware bowls -- 4 1/8in. (10.5cm.) diam. max., 4th Century B.C. (9)

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