A RHODIAN POTTERY FIGURAL ARYBALLOS
A RHODIAN POTTERY FIGURAL ARYBALLOS

ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA LATE 7TH-EARLY 6TH CENTURY B.C.

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A RHODIAN POTTERY FIGURAL ARYBALLOS
ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA LATE 7TH-EARLY 6TH CENTURY B.C.
Molded in the form of a horse protome, the head angled down and to the left, the ridged mane falling in thick angled strands on either side of the neck, the forelocks fanning across the forehead, with upright ears and flaring nostrils, the vessel spout protruding from the top of the head, the rim disk-shaped
5¾ in. (14.6 cm.) high
Provenance
Atanasov Collection, Munich, prior to 1991.

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