Lot 702
Attic Black-figured Lekythos with Revelers. Athens, c. early 5th century BC. Vessel of usual shape: footed, of narrow conical form with carinated shoulders, constricted neck, single handle, and funnel mouth. Lekythos with painted figures in black on red ground, with added details incised, or in white paint. Scene: youth in short tunic on walking horse right. Two nude reveling youths flank rider on either side. Vine and grapes in background. Black darts around shoulders and neck, along with handle, rim and foot in black. Repair at neck, otherwise very well preserved for these, which are often very weathered or eroded. Height: 5-1/2".
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500.
Ex Summa Galleries; ex Milton Anastos Collection.
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| Realized $1,150 |
