Lot Essay
For similar cf. J. Boardman, Early Greek Vase Painting, London, 1998, p. 192, no. 379, and Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, acc. no. 13.225.
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MIDDLE CORINTHIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 7TH CENTURY B.C.
Details
TWO CORINTHIAN POTTERY BLACK-FIGURED CONICAL OINOCHOAI
MIDDLE CORINTHIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 7TH CENTURY B.C.
Both with a tall cylindrical neck and wide strap handle with guilloche, the neck and body decorated with bands of rays, dots and vertical zigzags, the neck register with a siren flanked by sphinxes, a caprid at the base of the handle, the lower register with a siren with outstretched wings, flanked on either side by a sphinx and panther, with rosettes in the field, two small rosettes on the trefoil lip
6¼ in. (16.1 cm.) max. inc. handle (2)
MIDDLE CORINTHIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 7TH CENTURY B.C.
Both with a tall cylindrical neck and wide strap handle with guilloche, the neck and body decorated with bands of rays, dots and vertical zigzags, the neck register with a siren flanked by sphinxes, a caprid at the base of the handle, the lower register with a siren with outstretched wings, flanked on either side by a sphinx and panther, with rosettes in the field, two small rosettes on the trefoil lip
6¼ in. (16.1 cm.) max. inc. handle (2)
Provenance
with Rollin and Feuardent, Paris, France, early 20th Century.
A. Trampitsch collection, France.
Collection A. Trampitsch; Ader Picard Tajan, 26 November 1984, lot 300.
European private collection.
A. Trampitsch collection, France.
Collection A. Trampitsch; Ader Picard Tajan, 26 November 1984, lot 300.
European private collection.
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Georgina Aitken
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