ATTIC RED-FIGURE GLAUX WITH OWLS Ca. 450 BC. A terracotta glaux with a deep cup, inward curving rim, one horizontal and one vertical loop handle, standing on a ring foot. Each side is decorated in the red-figure technique with a frontal owl flanked by upright olive branches. The owls are rendered with rounded bodies and incised plumage, their large circular eyes and short beaks accentuated by fine detailing. For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 1978,0117.2, 1885,1213.22, 1896,0201.166. Size: 190mm x 95mm; Weight: 210g Provenance: Private UK collection, acquired on the Dutch art market; previously acquired on the Dutch art market; Edwin Zwart, Amsterdam 1987. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.