A group of Corinthian pottery vessels comprising an olpe with single strap handle, the body painted with black and purple rays, dots and broad encircling bands -- 4¾in. (12.4cm.) high; a skyphos with painted frieze of confronting panther and goat, and a goose, repaired -- 6in. (15.3cm.) across handles; a squat aryballos with strap handle and broad flat rim, painted with a winged harpy looking to her right -- 2¾in. (7cm.) high; and a situla, the interior and exterior with black painted broad and narrow bands and zig-zag lines -- 2¾in. (7cm.) high, all circa 600-550 B.C.

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A group of Corinthian pottery vessels comprising an olpe with single strap handle, the body painted with black and purple rays, dots and broad encircling bands -- 4¾in. (12.4cm.) high; a skyphos with painted frieze of confronting panther and goat, and a goose, repaired -- 6in. (15.3cm.) across handles; a squat aryballos with strap handle and broad flat rim, painted with a winged harpy looking to her right -- 2¾in. (7cm.) high; and a situla, the interior and exterior with black painted broad and narrow bands and zig-zag lines -- 2¾in. (7cm.) high, all circa 600-550 B.C.
See illustration for item one (4)

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