Greek Bronze Kotyle

On a pedestal foot, with hemispheric body, set off lip, and elegant, bifurcated, curving handles ending in stylized duck head termini.

h. 7.2 x Ø18 cm

c. 305-300 BC

Bronze

Provenance

Ex German collection
Acquired by Royal-Athena Galleries from ex german collection at Gorny & Mosch Sale, Munich (Germany), December 14, 2007, lot 37
Acquired at Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, June 24, 2009, GMN04

Publications

Gorny & Mosh Sale, Munich, December 14, 2007, lot 37
J. M. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, Royal-Athena Galleries, 2009, vol. XX, p. 63, fig. 141
J. Boardman, "Greek Art" in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 66, fig.31
N. Benazeth, "Dining with Socrates and Nero", Minerva: the International Review of Ancient Art & Archaeology, May/June 2017, vol. 28, no. 3, p. 24, fig. 6

Exhibitions

Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, from June 2011

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