An Attic Black Glazed Lekythos, ca. 5th century BCE 20198221_xl pot holders and drinks coaster

pot holders and drinks coaster

Delineated underneath the legs

It can be worn undergarments

with its neck and head resting along its back

An Attic Black Glazed Lekythos, ca. 5th century BCE 20198221_xl pot holders and drinks coasterUsed to hold olive oil, this black glazed lekythos features a radiate pattern on the shoulder. cf.: D. C. Kurtz, Athenian White Lekythos, Patterns and Painters, (Oxford, 1975), pl. 67. Condition: some minor flaking to the black glazed body that does not detract, otherwise intact and in very good condition overall. Dimensions: Height: 5 3 4 inches (14. 6 cm) Provenance: Private collection of Pasqual Victor Perrino, MD acquired in the 1980s and then by