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Attic Greek Red-Figure LekythosAn ancient Attic Greek red-figure lekythos with an image of youthful nude Eros seated on a rock, his wings raised and hands hands outstretched as if holding something. Athens, Attica. The lekythos was used to hold olive oil in antiquity and was often left as a grave offering. Formerly in the collection of Maria Sessa, inherited from her father Edward Sessa, acquired in the 1970s. Inv#: 7389 Sold |
