THREE ATTIC CUPS

CIRCA EARLY 5TH CENTURY B.C.

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THREE ATTIC CUPS
circa early 5th century b.c.
Including a black-figure skyphos, each side with a boar between two attacking lions, details of the animals incised and in added red; together with two white-ground black-figure cup skyphoi by the Haimon Group, the first with both sides depicting a reclining Dionysus beside a standing goat, large palmettes framing the handles; the second with a Satyr chasing a maenad on either side, palmettes framing the handles
4.1/8 in. (10.4 cm.) high for the first (3)

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