Lot no. 616
GREEK BLACK-FIGURE LEKYTHOS DEIANIRA TYPE WITH SWAN. Ca. 520 - 500 BC A black-figure lekythos with ovoid body on a low foot, a narrow neck with flaring mouth, and a single small loop handle set at the shoulder. The main panel is decorated with a swan, the rounded body and outstretched wings shown in silhouette with added red and white details. The reverse is plain. Size: 145mm x 70mm; Weight: 180g. Private London collection; previously acquired on the Belgium art market; originally in the collection of D Bogaerts, Brussels 1990’s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. For similar see: J. Boardman, Vasi Ateniesi a figure nere, 1990, Cat. 147-148.
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02/01/2026
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