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Campanian red-figure skyphos by the Sikon Painter CAMPANIAN RED-FIGURE SKYPHOS BY THE SIKON PAINTER

On both sides, a nude young satyr stands admiring himself in a mirror.
The Sikon Painter is an early Campanian vase painter who shows a strong influence from Sicily. His name comes from an inscription naming a comic actor painted on one of his vases.
Published: G. Puhze, Kunst der Antike, 1977, no. 133.

Ex Swiss private collection.

Ca. 375-350 BC

H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm.)

Art of the Ancient World, 2012, no. 123
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$12,500


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