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An Attic (Greek) stemless cup

c.380 BC
Attic

Attica

Black on red clay; good quality potting with incised lines on interior and rimmed foot

Diameter (including handles): 20.5cm
Diameter (excluding handles): 15cm

Museum number: L36

Vermeule catalogue number: Vermeule 510help-vermeule-catalogue-number

On display: Library-Dining Room
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Curatorial note

Side A: Two standing figures facing each other.

Side B: The same.

Inside: A standing male (?) figure.

Palmettes beneath handles.

Compare with CVZ, Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum, I, pl.34.


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