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LOT 0575
Greek Attic Red-Figure Kylix Fragment of a Hand
EARLY 5TH CENTURY B.C.
2 in. (10.63 grams, 52 mm).
Irregular fragment framed by a meander on one side and finely painted hand; reverse depicting foot and part of the chiton of a standing figure.
Provenance
Private collection, Europe.
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