Lot Essay
For a similar example and a discussion of the type see no. 478, pp. 217-218 in Boardman, Early Greek Vase Painting.
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ANCIENT VASES FROM THE COLLECTION OF WILLIAM SUDDABY
A CHALCIDIAN BLACK-FIGURED SINGLE-HANDLED CUP
CIRCA 550-525 B.C.
Details
A CHALCIDIAN BLACK-FIGURED SINGLE-HANDLED CUP
CIRCA 550-525 B.C.
The body with two confronting bulls, their heads lowered, a long-necked water bird to the far right, rosettes in the field; a band of adorsed-palmette chain below, rays above the foot, details in added red
3½ in. (8.9 cm.) high
CIRCA 550-525 B.C.
The body with two confronting bulls, their heads lowered, a long-necked water bird to the far right, rosettes in the field; a band of adorsed-palmette chain below, rays above the foot, details in added red
3½ in. (8.9 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 2 July 1996, lot 85.
Literature
A.J. Paul, Exhibition catalogue, A View into Antiquity: Pottery from the Collection of William Suddaby and David Meier, Tampa, 2001, no. 10, illus.
Exhibited
Tampa Museum of Art, A View into Antiquity: Pottery from the Collection of William Suddaby and David Meier, 14 October 2001-13 January 2002.