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Skyphos
Italic, Latin, Faliscan
Classical Period
375–350 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
15.3 cm (6 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of J. J. Dixwell
Accession Number76.236
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
Catalogue Raisonné
Vase-Painting in Italy (MFA), no. 156.
DescriptionDecoration painted in red. Palmettes etc.; a figure on each side.
ITALIAN VASE PAINTING in ITALY, #156, (76.236)
Skyphos
Probably Faliscan
Attributed to the Sokra Group
375-350 B.C.
The decoration is in added red, with incised details in the figures. On both sides, a draped youth stands to the left. There are large palmettes and scrolls beneath the handles. The continuous groundline consists of two red stripes.
ITALIAN VASE PAINTING in ITALY, #156, (76.236)
Skyphos
Probably Faliscan
Attributed to the Sokra Group
375-350 B.C.
The decoration is in added red, with incised details in the figures. On both sides, a draped youth stands to the left. There are large palmettes and scrolls beneath the handles. The continuous groundline consists of two red stripes.
ProvenanceBy 1875: in a public collection in Chiusi; sold at public sale in Florence to J. J. Dixwell; gift of J. J. Dixwell to MFA, March 1876