AN ATTIC "PLASTIC" VASE
AN ATTIC "PLASTIC" VASE

CLASSICAL PERIOD, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.

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AN ATTIC "PLASTIC" VASE
classical period, circa 4th century b.c.
Molded as a winged Nike seated upon a lion striding to the left, the goddess with a mantle wrapped around her legs, her left hand holding a long fold, her right hand resting on the lion's neck, her head turned to her right, traces of polychromy preserved throughout
5 in. (13.3 cm) high
Provenance
Lancorowska Collection
H.J.P. Bowford Collection
Gwain McKinley (1973)
Exhibited
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, 1967

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