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Lot n° 27

A Black-Figure Lekythos of the "Deianeira" ty...

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Greek (Attic) ca. 560 B.C.. Clay. H. 12.6 cm. A rare shape, the lekythos has a wide foot and cylindrical body that tapers gently to a narrow, circular spout. The sole decoration is within an area of reserve: two figures advance to right, either striding or dancing. Condition: Surface worn. Intact, apart from minor chipping to spout and foot. Formerly Coll. Prof. Hans Dahn (1919-2019), Lausanne; acquired 1956.