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77 - RED-FIGURE ALABASTRON
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RED-FIGURE ALABASTRON Attributed to the Paidikos Alabaster Group, Greek art, Attic, early 5th century B.C. An alabastron whose body is decorated with a young man offering a flower to a young woman standing before him. Both figures are draped in a himation. On the rim, an inscription in Greek characters with no known meaning. Restored. Height: 16 cm Provenance: Former collection of Dr. Kurt Deppert, Frankfurt, early 1970s German private collection Christie’s, London, October 7, 2010: lot 120 (ill.) Christian Levett Collection, Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins Exhibitions: Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, June 2011–August 2023 (Inv. No. MMoCA577) Bibliography: Christie’s, Antiquities, London, October 7, 2010, lot 120 J. Boardman, “Greek Art” in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 60, fig. 8 (a–b) An Attic red-figured alabastron, Attributed to the group of the Paidikos Alabastra, early 5th century B.C.
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