Lot no. 618
GREEK BLACK-FIGURE KYLIX WITH KOMASTHOI.
Ca. 550 - 500 BC A beautiful kylix, with a lip more defined than the rest of the body, standing on a hollow conical pedestal foot with a broad reserved band. In this example, the lip is undecorated; however, just beneath the lip and on the exterior wall is a lovely register featuring a skillfully delineated central figure of two horses and their driver, flanked by two dancing Komastoi and a bi-chrome palmette. A concentric circle adorns the tondo, as is customary for Attic ware. Size: 2295mm x 125mm; Weight: 460g. Provenance: Property of a central London gallery, previously acquired on the Dutch art market; previously acquired on the Belgian art market; Daniel Bogaerts, Brussels, 1995. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 19738, Antiquities, Lot 57. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. This piece is accompanied by a historical report from Alessandro Neri, an international Cultural Heritage expert based in Florence, Italy.
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