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ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE TREFOIL OINOCHOE Depicting a warrior arming, with one leg raised as he ties on a cnemid (leg protector). At right a draped female holds his spear and shield; a high-crested helmet rests on the ground before him. At left a nude youth, holding another spear, stands attentively. Possibly a representation of the arming of Achilles by his mother, Thetis, at Troy. Ex English collection. Ca. 530 BC H. 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm.) 1,000 Years of Ancient Greek Vases II, no. 72 Ancient Arms, Armor, no. 48 Art of the Ancient World, 2002, no. 81 CLC426 $20,000 Sales |
