Description:
Four Grand Tour Ceramic Vessels, Italy, late 19th century, two black figure Lekythos: one decorated with a boar, Pegasus, and bull, ht. 5 1/4, the other with a young and old warrior facing one another, ht. 6 1/8; and two red figure oinochoe: one depicting Athena feeding a horse, ht. 6 1/2, the other Hercules seated atop a lion, ht. 5 5/8 in.
Estimate $800-1,200
Each oinochoe with numerous black glaze flakes and small rim chip.
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