A CORINTHIAN BLACK-FIGURED ALABASTRON
A CORINTHIAN BLACK-FIGURED ALABASTRON

ATTRIBUTED TO THE JOSLYN PAINTER, EARLY CORINTHIAN, CIRCA 610-600 B.C.

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A CORINTHIAN BLACK-FIGURED ALABASTRON
ATTRIBUTED TO THE JOSLYN PAINTER, EARLY CORINTHIAN, CIRCA 610-600 B.C.
With a bearded male siren, standing with outstretched wings, his wavy hair bound and adorned with a crown, rosettes in the field, rim with rosette and dotted edge
8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, Switzerland, acquired prior to 1970.
with Galerie am Museum Jürgen Haering, Freiburg.
Prof. H.-H. Heissmeyer collection, Schwäbisch Hall, acquired from the above in 1995 (inv. no. 7).
Literature
Vasen, 2008, no. 2 and Vases, 2015, p. 11, no. 3.

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Lot Essay

According to Dr Kees Neeft of the Universiteit van Amsterdam, who attributed the present lot, this is the earliest known work of the Joslyn Painter (private correspondence).

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