LATE 6TH CENTURY B.C.
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AN ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE EYE CUP
LATE 6TH CENTURY B.C.
Side A: seated Dionysos between two large eyes, flanked by a pair of dancing satyrs
Side B: similar, a running maenad in the centre
Dotted vine trails in the field, a dolphin under each handle, the central interior tondo with a running figure, a cloak over his arm, repaired with repainting
8¼ in. (21 cm.) diam. excluding handles
LATE 6TH CENTURY B.C.
Side A: seated Dionysos between two large eyes, flanked by a pair of dancing satyrs
Side B: similar, a running maenad in the centre
Dotted vine trails in the field, a dolphin under each handle, the central interior tondo with a running figure, a cloak over his arm, repaired with repainting
8¼ in. (21 cm.) diam. excluding handles
Provenance
Acquired in the 1940s-1950s by the present owner's late uncle.
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