CIRCA 400 B.C.
Details
AN ATTIC RED-FIGURE TRIPOD PYXIS
CIRCA 400 B.C.
Of concave cylindrical form, decorated with a winged Eros facing left, leaning on a rock, and a draped figure running to the right, a female figure advancing right, looking back over her shoulder and a seated female figure in profile to the right, an altar between them, separated by columns, a band of ovolo along the groundline, lid missing
9 cm. high
CIRCA 400 B.C.
Of concave cylindrical form, decorated with a winged Eros facing left, leaning on a rock, and a draped figure running to the right, a female figure advancing right, looking back over her shoulder and a seated female figure in profile to the right, an altar between them, separated by columns, a band of ovolo along the groundline, lid missing
9 cm. high
Provenance
Acquired in the 1960s or early 1970s.
Exhibited
Rotterdam, Historisch Museum, Bezeten Bezit, Keuzetentoonstelling uit de verzameling van Mevrouw W.G. Elias-Vaes te Rotterdam, exhibition catalogue, 18 April - 1 August 1970, no. 732.
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