VesselsGreek5th-4th century BCE
Squat Lekythos (oil flask): Winged Eros Holding a Box
c. 420-390 BCE
Description
Winged Eros to right holding a box. Hair outline reserved.
Dimensions
11 cm (4 5/16 in.)
Provenance
Purchased in Athens, 1898.
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