Lot Essay
The two largest lekythoi are attributed to the Class of Athens 581. The second lekythos to the left depicting a rider between soldiers is attributed to the Little-Lion Class.
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CIRCA LATE 6TH CENTURY B.C.
Details
THREE ATTIC BLACK-FIGURED LEKYTHOI TOGETHER WITH A EUBOEAN BLACK-FIGURED LEKYTHOS
CIRCA LATE 6TH CENTURY B.C.
7 ¾ in. (19.7 cm.) high max.
CIRCA LATE 6TH CENTURY B.C.
7 ¾ in. (19.7 cm.) high max.
Provenance
Nicolas Koutoulakis (1910-1996), Paris and Geneva; thence by descent to the present owner.
Special notice
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