LOT 133 GREEK CORINTHIAN ALABASTRON WITH BIRDS
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Ca. 600 BC. A beautiful pottery alabastron with a piriform body with a flat disk rim connected by a small loop with a neck. The exterior is adorned with a depiction of two large birds facing each other, each with elegantly outlined wings. The edge of the rim is decorated with evenly spaced dots and the neck with radiating lines. For a similar example, but decorated with confronted roosters, see The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Accession Number: 41.162.57.Size: L:85mm / W:40mm ; 60gProvenance: Property of a London gallery; formely in the collection of Nancy and Earl Keefer (USA).
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