TWO ATTIC RED-FIGURE SQUAT LEKYTHOI , MID-LATE 5TH CENTURY B.C. | Christie's

Sale 9832

Antiquities including The Heidi Vollmoeller Collection,

London, South Kensington

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28 April 2004

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Lot 467

TWO ATTIC RED-FIGURE SQUAT LEKYTHOI

MID-LATE 5TH CENTURY B.C.

Price realised

GBP 1,195

Estimate

GBP 800 - GBP 1,200

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TWO ATTIC RED-FIGURE SQUAT LEKYTHOI
MID-LATE 5TH CENTURY B.C.
One showing a harpy standing on a rock with a thyrsos; the other with a leaping faun
3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) and 3¼ in. (8.3 cm.) high respectively (2)

Provenance

Acquired in 1974, Zurich.
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