Bidspirit auction | ATTIC RED-FIGURE SKYPHOS WITH OWLS

ATTIC RED-FIGURE SKYPHOS WITH OWLS - Ca. 440 - 400 BCA red-figure skyphos with a tapering body, twin horizontal handles, and a low disc foot. Each side is decorated with a single owl shown frontally, with large circular eyes and linear wing markings, framed by laurel branches that rise alongside the handles and separate the two panels.Size: 145mm x 70mm; Weight: 145g.Private London collection; previously acquired on the Belgian art market; originally in the collection of C Whitehead, Brussels 1990?s.This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 41.162.100.