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An Attic Black-figured Amphoriskos — An Attic Black-figured Amphoriskos, circa 575-525 B.C.
An Attic Black-figured Amphoriskos

An Attic Black-figured Amphoriskos, circa 575-525 B.C.

An Attic black-figured amphoriskos from the Archaic period, dating to approximately 575-525 B.C. This small decorative vessel exemplifies the distinctive black-figure pottery technique characteristic of ancient Athens.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

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Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

June 28, 2024

Estimate: $2,000 – $3,000

Lot 139

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An Attic Black-figured Amphoriskos, An Attic Black-figured Amphoriskos, circa 575-525 B.C.

An Attic black-figured amphoriskos from the Archaic period, dating to approximately 575-525 B.C. This small decorative vessel exemplifies the distinctive black-figure pottery technique characteristic of ancient Athens.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Attic, Archaic Period, Ancient Greek, 575-525 BC, Amphoriskos, Ceramic, Black-figured