Lot Essay
Cf. CVA, Denmark 4, Copenhagen 4, pl. 165/1
END OF SECOND QUARTER OF 5TH CENTURY B.C.
Details
An Attic red-figure lekythos
End of second quarter of 5th Century B.C.
The black lip with plain top, black foot with reserved edge, the shoulder with double row of rays, the body with meander band between two lines above the scene, reserved ground line below, a satyr with body facing front turns his head to his right and holds out right hand in the same direction, holding left hand on hip he bends slightly to his left, musculature is finely detailed with incised lines and dilute paint, (minor repair to neck and handle restored, otherwise intact, pitted surface)
6 15/16in. (17.7cm.) high
End of second quarter of 5th Century B.C.
The black lip with plain top, black foot with reserved edge, the shoulder with double row of rays, the body with meander band between two lines above the scene, reserved ground line below, a satyr with body facing front turns his head to his right and holds out right hand in the same direction, holding left hand on hip he bends slightly to his left, musculature is finely detailed with incised lines and dilute paint, (minor repair to neck and handle restored, otherwise intact, pitted surface)
6 15/16in. (17.7cm.) high