Attic amphora displays the god Dionysus

From a deceased estate in Christchurch, this Attic black-figured terracotta neck amphora sold at £23,000 (estimate £3000-5000) at Duke’s (25% buyer’s premium) of Dorchester.

It went to a phone bidder after a contest between bidders from continental Europe.

Standing 17in …

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