ID 1248406
Lot 113 | AN ATTIC RED-FIGURED KYLIX
Estimate value
£ 15 000 – 25 000
ATTRIBUTED TO THE AMBROSIOS PAINTER, CIRCA 500-510 B.C.
12 ½ in. (31.8 cm.) diam. excl. handles
Provenance
Swiss private collection.
Antiquities; Sotheby's, London, 14 December, 1995, lot 84.
Beazley Archive Pottery Database, no. 47039.
Literature
“Kyknos”, Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae, vol. VII, 1994, p. 977, 107bis, pl. 704.
J. Gebauer, Pompe und Thysia, attische Tieropferdarstellungen auf schwarz- und rotfigurigen Vasen, Münster, 2002, p. 560, no. Kv5, fig. 341.
F. Zardini, The Myth of Herakles and Kyknos, A Study in Greek Vase-Painting and Literature, Verona, 2009, p. 72, 614-617, fig 3 and 159.
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities |
|---|
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities |
|---|
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
|---|---|---|
| Preview |
| |
| Phone | +44 (0)20 7839 9060 | |
| Buyer Premium | see on Website | |
| Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase |





