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Kylix (drinking cup): Crouching Satyr
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The interior tondo depicts a crouching satyr who holds wine pitcher in his right hand, his left upraised, and wears a now faded wreath painted in applied red. There are traces of letters in the background. The entire cup is covered in lustrous black gloss, except for the edge of the foot and a panel under each handle.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
JCH purchased in Athens in 1890s
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Joseph C. Hoppin
Title: Kylix (drinking cup): Crouching Satyr
Description:
The interior tondo depicts a crouching satyr who holds wine pitcher in his right hand, his left upraised, and wears a now faded wreath painted in applied red.
There are traces of letters in the background.
The entire cup is covered in lustrous black gloss, except for the edge of the foot and a panel under each handle.
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