2nd-1st century BC. A ceramic skyphos with two strap handles, the sidewall with everted rim, four appliqué panels, each presenting an erotic scene featuring two lovers on a draped couch. 418 grams, 19cm wide (7 1/2"). Previously with Christie's, Kings street, London, 18 October 2005, lot 154; formerly in a UK private collection; acquired in the 1980s; accompanied by copies of the relevant Christie's catalogue pages, and a large old museum-quality photograph; this lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by AIAD certificate number no. 10344-168749. [A video of this lot is available to view on TimeLine Auctions website.]