Ionian Greek Lydion

An ancient Ionian Greek lydion, a perfume jar, with an inverted piriform body set on a small foot, the cylindrical neck with a wide flared lip.

Eastern Aegean.

Ca. 6th century BC.

Height: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm).

Formerly in the collection of Jerome Eisenberg, New York; acquired at Sotheby’s, New York, May 1987, lot 95.

Inv#: 9421

Guaranteed Authentic

$2,500

9421a

9421c

9421b

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