Auction 85 - Antiquities sessione unica
Monday 14 December 2020 hours 14:00 (UTC +01:00)
ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE BAND CUP KYLIX Near the Little Masters Group, 530 - 525 BC
ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE BAND CUP KYLIX
Near the Little Masters Group, 530 - 525 BC
height cm 12,2; diam. cm 20,5
Decorated with a band left in reserve, painted with a frieze of a procession of horsemen and cloaked figures. Between the characters, a series of dotted lines as stylized vegetal decoration. A circled dot is painted on the inner tondo. A minor restoration on lip; foot reattached to basin. Provenance: English private collection, according to the heirs possibly purchased in some auction or Art Gallery during 1970s-1980s.