An Attic White Ground Lekythos, attributed to the Zannoni Painter, circa 490-480 B.C.

painted with a standing woman holding a plemochoe in her right hand and a rosette-decorated box in her left hand, a heron(?) at her feet, an oinochoe in the field behind her, linked palmettes on the shoulder, meander below.

Münzen & Medaillen, Basel, 1976

John D. Beazley, Attic Red-Figure Vase Painters, 2nd ed., vol. 2, Oxford, 1963, p. 674, no. 2
Beazley Archive Pottery Database no. 207918

darker area in photo shows where two large fragments were broken off and repaired with slight restoration and inpainting along joins, losses to black glaze on foot, above foot, and on handle, losses to white as shown, minor chips elsewhere, particularly around rim
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