Greek, Corinthian, ca. 580 B.C.

Terracotta

H: 14.6 cm

Serial: 20349

Provenance: Ex- old US private collection, acquired in Paris in the early 20th century.

Condition: Complete; several cracks and small scratches on surface; painting is erased and peeled in some places; the purple color is washed away; no traces of the white; two holes for taking of samples for the thermoluminescence test below the base and neck near the handle; there are three old labels on the underside: a circular label inscribed in black ink “824” (underlined), a circular label printed with the name “Alexis Quart” around a heraldic motif, and a scalloped circular label printed “Douane Centrale – Exportation – Paris.”