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CIRCA 600-580 B.C.
Details
A RHODIAN POTTERY FIGURAL ARYBALLOS
CIRCA 600-580 B.C.
In the form of a recumbent ram, its head turned to its right, with large underslung horns, the vessel mouth at the crown of the head, details in black including for the horns, hooves, and eyes, hatching on the fleece, dots above the brow and along the vessel rim, traces of red pigment preserved in the ears
4¾ in. (12.1 cm.) long
CIRCA 600-580 B.C.
In the form of a recumbent ram, its head turned to its right, with large underslung horns, the vessel mouth at the crown of the head, details in black including for the horns, hooves, and eyes, hatching on the fleece, dots above the brow and along the vessel rim, traces of red pigment preserved in the ears
4¾ in. (12.1 cm.) long
Provenance
Leo Mildenberg, Zurich, prior to 1981.
The Leo Mildenberg Collection; Christie's, London, 26-27 October 2004, lot 17.
The Leo Mildenberg Collection; Christie's, London, 26-27 October 2004, lot 17.
Literature
A.P. Kozloff, ed., Animals in Ancient Art from the Leo Mildenberg Collection, Part I, Cleveland, 1981, p. 115, no. 96.
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