ID 795516
Lot 12 | AN ATTIC BILINGUAL HYDRIA
Estimate value
£ 100 000 – 150 000
ATTRIBUTED TO THE ANTIMENES PAINTER (BLACK-FIGURE), PSIAX (RED-FIGURE) AND THE POTTER OF THE HYPSIS HYDRIA, CIRCA 520-510 B.C.
16 5⁄16 in. (41.5 cm.) high
Provenance
John Somers Cocks, 1st Earl Somers (1760 – 1841), Eastnor Castle, Herefordshire; thence by descent.
Literature
Lady Henry Somerset, Eastnor Castle, London, 1889, p. 29.
| Applied technique: | Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic |
| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Place of origin: | Ancient Greece, Greece, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities, Vases and vessels |
| Applied technique: | Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic |
| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Place of origin: | Ancient Greece, Greece, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities, Vases and vessels |
| Address of auction |
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