Lotto 33 | GREEK BLACK-FIGURE KYLIX Second half of 5th century BC diam. cm 20,5; height...

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GREEK BLACK-FIGURE KYLIX Second half of 5th century BC diam. cm 20,5; height...

GREEK BLACK-FIGURE KYLIX
Second half of 5th century BC
diam. cm 20,5; height cm 9,5

Black glazed body; on the central tondo Cerberus standing left, the multi-headed dog that guards the gates of the Underworld to prevent the dead from leaving.

Provenance. English private collection, purchased in some unidentified auction or Art Gallery during 1970s - 1980s.