Lot Essay
PUBLISHED:
Animals, 1981, I, no. 91.
Animals, 1981, I, no. 91.
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CIRCA 600 B.C
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AN EARLY CORINTHIAN POTTERY ALABASTRON
CIRCA 600 B.C
The body decorated with a sphinx confronting a backward-looking growling lion, incised rosette infill, with tongues around the mouth, shoulder and base, dots on the rim and meanders at the base, details incised and in added purple
6 5/8 in. (16.7 cm.) high
CIRCA 600 B.C
The body decorated with a sphinx confronting a backward-looking growling lion, incised rosette infill, with tongues around the mouth, shoulder and base, dots on the rim and meanders at the base, details incised and in added purple
6 5/8 in. (16.7 cm.) high
Special notice
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