ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE OINOCHOE
After the Lysippides Painter, ca. 510 - 500 BC
height cm 22
On the body is the representation of the episode of the Dioscuri returning to home. On center is depicted Kastor standing, holding two javelins and the bridle of the horse. On both sides, two couples watch the scene, probably Leda with Tyndareus and Helen or Clytemnestra with Pollux.
Well repaired.
Provenance. English private collection, purchased in some unidentified auction or Art Gallery during 1970s - 1980s.
Price realized | 4'000 GBP |
Starting price | 500 GBP |