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LATE 7TH CENTURY B.C.
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AN EARLY CORINTHIAN DECORATED POTTERY PYXIS AND LID
LATE 7TH CENTURY B.C.
The sides of the twin-handled body painted with a frieze of orientalizing animals comprising a swan, pantheress, grazing stag, pantheress, ibex and roaring lion, rosettes in the field, with zigzag and chequered bands above, and chequered band and flaring petals below, the knobbed lid with a similar frieze around the top and chequered concentric band above and below, repaired with small areas of restoration
4¾ in. (12 cm.) high; 5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) diam. across handles
LATE 7TH CENTURY B.C.
The sides of the twin-handled body painted with a frieze of orientalizing animals comprising a swan, pantheress, grazing stag, pantheress, ibex and roaring lion, rosettes in the field, with zigzag and chequered bands above, and chequered band and flaring petals below, the knobbed lid with a similar frieze around the top and chequered concentric band above and below, repaired with small areas of restoration
4¾ in. (12 cm.) high; 5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) diam. across handles
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Sale room notice
The estimate should read £4000-6000.