A large Attic black-figure pottery lekythos

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A large Attic black-figure pottery lekythos
showing Theseus and the Minotaur, flanked by two standing draped figures holding spears, decorated with a band of interlinked lotus buds around the shoulder, black glazed foot and rim, restored at neck and foot -- 8 5/8in. (22cm.), circa 490 B.C.

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