A fragment from an Attic black-figure kylix A fragment from an attic black-figure kylix. The earthenware fragment is slip-painted with incised detail, depicting the upper part of a bearded man.
Mounted on a perspex display stand.
 
Ancient Greece: Circa 550-500 BC.
 
Condition: Very fine condition
Width of the fragment 4.5 cms (1.8 ins)
 
Provenance: Kurt Schmid, Basel, Switzerland, collected between 1950s - 1970s.
 
See our blog post on Ancient Greek pottery