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.