Very rare Corinthian aryballos with pegasoi
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Object number
AR2255
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Aryballos
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| Material: |
Yellow clay with red and black painting
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| Date: |
About first half 6th century B.C. Corinthian |
| Description: |
Globular body slightly flattened to create a base. Thin neck, broad discus-shaped lip decorated with rays and a band of dots on the rim. The handle with a band of horizontal lines. On the body centrally two winged horses (pegasoi) with spread wings, in the field blossoms. Over and under the field 3 red lines, rays on the bottom.
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| Size: |
Height 66 mm, diameter 64 mm
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| Condition: |
Perfectly preserved, worth the exhibition in a museum
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| Provenance: |
Acquired by us in 2017 from the private possession of M. Voos, Germany. Inherited by M. Voos from the German private collection H. Herbst. Acquired in 1976 - 1978 in London, probably from Davies Antiques Gallery.
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| Authenticity: |
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