TWO ATTIC RED-FIGURED VESSELS
THE PROPERTY OF THE MORVEN COLLECTION
TWO ATTIC RED-FIGURED VESSELS

CIRCA MID 5TH CENTURY B.C.

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TWO ATTIC RED-FIGURED VESSELS
CIRCA MID 5TH CENTURY B.C.
Including a lekythos with a prancing calf, its left foreleg raised, on a groundline, two rows of vertical lines on the shoulders; and a hydria with a winged Eros lunging to the left, depicted nude, his arms reaching forward, on a groundline, a tendril at his feet, dotted ovolo on the neck
Lekythos: 5¾ in. (14.6 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Lekythos:
with Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, 1990 (One Thousand Years of Ancient Greek Vases, no. 89; Art of the Ancient World, vol. VI, part 2, no. 139).
Hydria:
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 11 December 1989, lot 351.
with Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, 1990 (One Thousand Years of Ancient Greek Vases, no. 67).

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