VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A EUBOEAN BLACK-FIGURE LEKYTHOS
CIRCA 540-530 B.C.
Details
A EUBOEAN BLACK-FIGURE LEKYTHOS
circa 540-530 b.c.
On the body a combat between two warriors, each clad in a low-crested helmet, cuirass, chitoniskos, and greaves, both wielding a round shield and a spear, a mantled figure standing on either side, the shoulders with a cock on either side of a descending bud with voluted tendrils, details in added red and white
6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm.) high
circa 540-530 b.c.
On the body a combat between two warriors, each clad in a low-crested helmet, cuirass, chitoniskos, and greaves, both wielding a round shield and a spear, a mantled figure standing on either side, the shoulders with a cock on either side of a descending bud with voluted tendrils, details in added red and white
6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm.) high