Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
22-23 May 1919
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/400
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ~D 74 =~] Or ~T (oa) 81 (oe) bo the double flute; another shows a further stage of the same incident ; a third depicts the monster Scylla seizing the ship and apparently about to drag down a man, while a hoplite and an archer give battle; in the fourth compartment the vessel is seen near a rock, on which Ulysses sits, and is met by his dog, the crew are lowering the mast; a highly interesting and important example ea An Etruscan Bucchero-ware Phial, 8 in. diam., with impressed pattern representing a warrior in quadriga attended by Nike and Erotes, etc. ; another, 74 in. diam. ; found at Chiusi 2 Fourteen miscellaneous black-ware Vases and other objects, including an Etruscan Bucchero Kyathos, 4 7in. high, another, 44 7n., another, 34+ 7., three Ladles, etc.; chiefly from Orvietto and Chiusi 14 Six black-glaze Vessels, with incised and stamped designs, comprising a Bowl with medallion of a Greek head in the centre, a Kylix, a Patera, ete. 6 Three black-glaze Vases, comprising an Etruscan Bucchero-ware Amphora, found at Volterra, 9 in. high; a plain black-glaze Amphora, 8 in. high, and black-glaze Depas, with Etruscan inserip- tion scratched on base of same 5 Hight miscellaneous black-glaze Vases, comprising four Kylices,'a Skyphos, a Depas, a Putera, and a primitive form of one-handled Cup | iat _ 8 Nine miscellaneous black-ware. Vessels, comprising an Htruscan Bucchero-ware Oinochoé, with human mask below handle, a Phiale with stem, an Etruscan Lamp-filler, and six others 9 A Corinthian Bowl, with frieze of lions and lioness, interspersed with large eyes, 23 in. high; also a small black-glaze Lekythos with impressed pattern; both fine specimens, the former from the Cas- tellani collection | 2 Four Lekythi of the Black-figure period, one 8#7n. high, with Dionysiac procession ; also a Black-figure Amphora, 74 in. high, with frieze of flying geese | 5 Three Athenian Lekythi, with designs on white ground, comprising one 10% in. high, with head of Athené; another, 5 in. high, with charmingly drawn figure of seated man ; the third (neck missing) , with standing figure of man supporting object.of uncertain meaning
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