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LOT 0078

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.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12383-226986.

Literature

Cf. similar in the British Museum under accession no. 1861,0425.49.

CONDITION
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LOT 0078

Corinthian Black-Figure Oinochoe

Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,160

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