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Property From the Collection of Gayfryd Steinberg

Wed, Oct 20, 2021 11:00AM EDT
Lot 9

Greek Black-Figure Pottery Amphora Decorated with Hermes and Herakles

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

12 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. diam.

Published in The Barakat Gallery, Catalogue of the Collection, vol. 1, Beverly Hills, 1985, p. 63, pl. 51. S.R. Wolf, Herakles beim Gelage: eine motiv- u. bedeutungsgeschichtliche Untersuchung des Bildes i.d. archaisch-fruhklassischen Vasenmalerei Koln, 1993, fig. 8. Beazley Archive Pottery Database no. 7111.

Condition

In good restored condition. Chips along the outer rim with small age cracks on the base of the handles. Repaired foot, now structurally sound. Expected nicks, scuffing and areas of fading. Florescence around the repair of the foot under black light.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.