Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
Auction 85 - Antiquities sessione unica
Monday 14 December 2020 hours 14:00 (UTC +01:00)
CORINTHIAN TREFOIL OINOCHOE 600 - 550 BC
CORINTHIAN TREFOIL OINOCHOE
600 - 550 BC
height cm 40
Large trefoil oinochoe, with double small wheels. The decoration is arranged in three main decorative bands: a sequece of wild boars and lions on the upper and down ones; a scale motif on the central one. The secondary decoration consists of: stylized flowers on the neck and the rim; radiand elements from the foot. Restored but highly decorative. Provenance: From the collection of a Belgian gentlewoman since 1970s (old family photos that show it).