An ionic lip cup

550-525 B.C.

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An ionic lip cup
550-525 B.C.
The interior with reserved line within lip, black lip, the bowl with fine concentric circle decoration around central black disc with reserved centre containing dot and circle, the exterior with black line below lip and reserved stripe on black body, reserved edge to foot, (several small staple holes from old repair, repaired from fragments with minor restoration); and a South Italian cup imitating the Ionian style, with black interior and reserve line within lip, the exterior with black line below lip and black lower body, (repaired from fragments, foot edge slightly chipped), second half of 6th Century B.C.
3 3/16in. (8.1cm.) and 3 3/16in. (8.1cm.) high respectively (2)

拍品专文

For a cup with almost identical interior decoration to item one, cf. CVA, Germany 28, Munich 6, pl. 293/7, p. 39 no. 26