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LOT 1752
Attic Style Handled Cup
20TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/4 in. (235 grams, 18.5 cm).
Terracotta kyathos with tall looped handle and knop thumbpad, painted motifs including a seated bearded male holding a flask flanked by two dancing girls, looped tendrils and concentric rings representing eyes. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the late Alison Barker collection, 1970-1990.
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