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CIRCA 500 B.C.
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AN ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE NECK-AMPHORA, CIRCLE OF THE RED-LINE PAINTER
CIRCA 500 B.C.
Decorated with palmettes on the neck, both sides of the body with draped female figure (Europa or a maenad) seated on a bull, vine tendrils in the field, cross-linked palmettes and lotus beneath each triple-reeded handle
10 in. (25.5 cm.) high
CIRCA 500 B.C.
Decorated with palmettes on the neck, both sides of the body with draped female figure (Europa or a maenad) seated on a bull, vine tendrils in the field, cross-linked palmettes and lotus beneath each triple-reeded handle
10 in. (25.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Property from the Collection of the Princely House of Liechtenstein; acquired by Prince Johann II (1840-1929) in the late 19th/early 20th Century.
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