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CIRCA 625-600 B.C.
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TWO CORINTHIAN ALABASTRA
CIRCA 625-600 B.C.
One with confronting cockerels, a snake between them, rosettes in the field; the other alabastron with a panther, 3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) high max.; and a Corinthian terracotta plaque of a seated sphinx with curved wings, wearing polos, traces of painted detail, circa 475 B.C., 3½ in. (9 cm.) high (3)
CIRCA 625-600 B.C.
One with confronting cockerels, a snake between them, rosettes in the field; the other alabastron with a panther, 3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) high max.; and a Corinthian terracotta plaque of a seated sphinx with curved wings, wearing polos, traces of painted detail, circa 475 B.C., 3½ in. (9 cm.) high (3)
Provenance
Acquired by the previous owner in the 1970s from a private English deceased estate.
Special notice
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