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CIRCA EARLY 4TH CENTURY B.C.
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AN ATTIC RED-FIGURED OINOCHOE
CIRCA EARLY 4TH CENTURY B.C.
With a woman standing before a voluted altar and an ithyphallic herm, the woman holding a staff(?) in her right hand, a phiale and a wreath in her left hand, a youth to the right walking away but looking back, a mantle draped over his left arm, holding a cista in his hand, with significant details in added white, the woman's garment and wreath and the youth's mantle in pastel blue, a band of dotted ovolo below
7 3/16 in. (18.8 cm.) high
CIRCA EARLY 4TH CENTURY B.C.
With a woman standing before a voluted altar and an ithyphallic herm, the woman holding a staff(?) in her right hand, a phiale and a wreath in her left hand, a youth to the right walking away but looking back, a mantle draped over his left arm, holding a cista in his hand, with significant details in added white, the woman's garment and wreath and the youth's mantle in pastel blue, a band of dotted ovolo below
7 3/16 in. (18.8 cm.) high
Provenance
Collection of a U.S. Diplomat, acquired prior to 1950.