A CORINTHIAN BLACK-FIGURED PYXIS
A CORINTHIAN BLACK-FIGURED PYXIS

MIDDLE CORINTHIAN, CIRCA 600-575 B.C.

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A CORINTHIAN BLACK-FIGURED PYXIS
MIDDLE CORINTHIAN, CIRCA 600-575 B.C.
With two vertical arched handles, the ovoid body decorated with a frieze comprising alternating panthers and goats, dots and rosettes in the field, bands of dots, rays and horizontal bands above
5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) high
Provenance
with Pino Donati Gallery, Lugano, 1960s.
Cavadini collection, Sorengo, Switzerland.
with Donati Arte Classica, Lugano, from whom acquired by the present owner in 1997.

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Lot Essay

For similar cf. J. D. Beazley et al., CVA, Great Britain IX, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford II, Oxford, 1931, p. 70, pl 5.9.

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