Black-glazed calyx-cup
Black-glazed calyx-cup

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Black-glazed calyx-cup,

mid–4th century BCE

Greek, Attic
2005-113

Information

Title
Black-glazed calyx-cup
Dates

mid–4th century BCE

Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
h. 5.7 cm, diam. 10.0 cm (2 1/4 x 3 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Andrés Mata, Class of 1978, in memory of his father, Andrés Mata Heur, Class of 1944.
Object Number
2005-113
Culture
Attic
Type
calyx kraters, ceramics
Materials
glaze, slip, ceramic
Subject
ceramics, reeding

Acquired by Andrés Mata at Christie's, New York, December 10, 2004, lot 485. The consignor was Ward & Company, New York, which had acquired it from James Ede, London, who in turn had purchased it from Michael Petropoulos, Zürich, on November 13, 1999; given to the Museum in 2005

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