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Attic red-figure cylinder lekythos by the Oionokles Painter. - Attic red-figure cylinder lekythos by the Oionokles Painter. 470 - 460 BC. H 25.3cm, ø 9.5cm. On the obverse, Menelaos, the cheekpieces of his helmet raised, pursues Helena, who is fleeing to the left on the day of Iliupersis. Menelaos' ankle rings are painted in red. On the shoulder, the typical decoration consists of palmettes and buds. With certificate and invoice copy from Jürgen Haering from 1994! Broken in the front part and reassembled, broken edges and paint flaking retouched, relief lines partially not professional redrawn.