Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 137. A Black-figured Cup, probably Euboean, 6th/5th Century B.C. .

Property from a Swiss Private Collection

A Black-figured Cup, probably Euboean, 6th/5th Century B.C.

Lot closes

July 5, 02:37 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 GBP

Starting Bid

1,600 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A Black-figured Cup, probably Euboean

6th/5th Century B.C.


painted on one side with two cocks, and on the other with two cocks and a bearded man, the details incised and in added red.

Diameter at rim 9 cm.

Louis-Gabriel Bellon (1819-1899), Saint-Nicolas-lez-Arras 

French private collection, by descent from the above (Jack-Philippe Ruellan, Vannes, April 4th 2009, no. 12, illus.)

acquired by the present owner at the above sale