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LOT 0075
Corinthian Black-Figure Oinochoe
6TH CENTURY B.C.
10 1/2 in. (675 grams, 26.5 cm).
Decorated with two superimposed friezes of animals including panthers, bulls and grazing ibexes; flowers and rosettes in the field; restored.
Provenance
Private collection, Old City of Jaffa, Israel.
with Archeological Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Accompanied by a thermoluminescence analysis report no.N124d54 from Oxford Authentication.
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LOT 0075
Corinthian Black-Figure Oinochoe
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000€4,640 - 6,960 (for guidance only)$5,400 - 8,100 (for guidance only)
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