Lot 220
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AN ATTIC RED-FIGURE OINOCHOE, ATTRIBUTED TO THE SHUVALOV PAINTER
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AN ATTIC RED-FIGURE OINOCHOE, ATTRIBUTED TO THE SHUVALOV PAINTER

CIRCA 430-425 B.C.

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AN ATTIC RED-FIGURE OINOCHOE, ATTRIBUTED TO THE SHUVALOV PAINTER
CIRCA 430-425 B.C.
The body decorated with the figures of Eros and two draped women, winged Eros bending low, offering a casket to a woman in front who holds out a mirror bearing her reflection, behind Eros a woman stands with a ball in her outstretched hand, frieze of meander and chequerboard squares below, rays around the shoulder, elaborate palmettes and spiral tendrils below the handle, the trefoil lip with restoration
8½ in. (21.6 cm.) high
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Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
J. D. Beazley, Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, II, Oxford, 1963, p. 1207, no. 26 bis.

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