TWO ATTIC BLACK-BODIED LEKYTHOI
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF JORGE SILVETTI
TWO ATTIC BLACK-BODIED LEKYTHOI

CIRCA EARLY-MID 5TH CENTURY B.C.

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TWO ATTIC BLACK-BODIED LEKYTHOI
CIRCA EARLY-MID 5TH CENTURY B.C.
Taller: 12 in. (30.4 cm.) high
Provenance
Antiquities, Sotheby’s, New York, 15 June 1988, lot 281.
Antiquities, Arte Primitivo, New York, 27 October 2008, lot 41.

Lot Essay

For an example with similar black-figured florals on the shoulders see pl. 67.3 in D.C. Kurtz, Athenian White Lekythoi, Patterns and Painters; for examples with similar red-figured florals see pls. 66.3 and 66.4. The lekythos with the red-figured florals can be attributed to the Bowdoin Painter.

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