Classical Antiquities - 600 B.C. - 500 A.D.


   
Greek Attic White Ground Lekythos
 

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   Elegant Attic lekythos painted with a frieze of three palmettes on white ground.
   Such lekythoi were probably intended solely as grave offerings.

   Intact except for a few insignificant chips which have been filled.

   Provenance: Ex. collection Helen Schou, Denmark 1905-2006. Acquired at auction (Winkel & Magnussen) in 1933. Ex. British art market.

 
   Material : Painted terracotta, some restorations
   Dimensions : H. : 12,1 cm
   Origin : Athens, Greece

   Period : 475-450 BC

        Ref. : r-161

 

   Price & Condition : EUR 1200 -

      

 

 
                

 
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