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Ancient Corinthian Black-Figured Stemless Cup

$40,000
£30,488.70
€35,165.52
CA$56,811.96
A$61,050.43
CHF 32,757.10
MX$719,136.72
NOK 411,884.16
SEK 376,253.52
DKK 262,813.20

About the Item

Extremely spirited, the interior of this elegant cup displays a figure of a dancing fat-bellied komast. He wears a short padded tunic with exaggerated buttocks, and is surrounded by rosettes in the field. The black exterior features thin pointed rays around the foot below with details in added red. Provenance The Thétis collection, Geneva, Switzerland. Property from the Thétis Collection; Sotheby's, London, 23 May 1991. Charles Ede, London, 1993. E. Bader, Lugano, Switzerland. Gallerie Serodine, Ascona, 1997. Antiquities Christie's London, April 1, 2014. Private Collection, Los Angeles California. Published J.-L. Zimmermann, Collection de la Fondation Thétis, Geneva, 1987, pp. 33-34, no. 68.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Diameter: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Style:
    Classical Greek (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Terracotta,Fired,Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    Greece
  • Period:
    15th Century and Earlier
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Middle Corinthian, 600 BC to 575 BC
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Repaired from fragments with infill and over-painting along the repair lines. Wear consistent with age and use. One handle restored with area of rim around handle restored. Various small repaired chips to rim. Various wear to the painted decoration including rubbed patch to belly, wear and rubbing to the added red decoration on interior and to exterior bands.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: MS.01121stDibs: LU10743247960412

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