slightly concave and reserved underneath, each side finely painted in a lively style with two dancing or fighting satyrs each holding his tail with one hand, with long wavy beards, erect ears, and long hair streaming behind, an ivy tendril between them, a double lotus motif in the handle zones.

Norbert Schimmel Collection (Sotheby's, New York, Important Antiquities from the Norbert Schimmel Collection, December 16th, 1992, no. 43, illus.)
Estate of William B. Dietrich (1942-2010), Villanova, Penn., acquired at the above sale

Herbert Hoffmann, The Beauty of Ancient Art, the Norbert Schimmel Collection, catalogue of the exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum, November 15th, 1964-Feburary 14th, 1965, Mainz, 1964, no. 49, illus.
Richard Stuart Tietz, Masterpieces of Etruscan Art, catalogue of the exhibition at the Worcester Art Museum, April 21st-June 4th, 1967, Worcester, Mass., 1967, no. 32, illus.
Oscar White Muscarella, ed., Ancient Art, the Norbert Schimmel Collection, catalogue of the exhibitions at the Cleveland Museum of Art, Dallas Museum of Art, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1974-1976, Mainz, 1974, no. 66, illus.
Jürgen Settgast, et al., Von troja bis Amarna, The Norbert Schimmel Collection, New York, catalogue of the exhibition at the Ägyptische Museum Berlin, the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, and the Prähistorischen Staatsammlung, Munich, Mainz, 1978, no. 274, illus.
Nigel Spivey, The Micali Painter and his Followers, Oxford, 1987, pp. 31-32
Dimitris Paleothodoros, "Dionysiac Imagery in Archaic Etruria," Etruscan Studies, vol. 10, 2007, p. 196, note 41

Intact with four small losses to rim, restored with in-painting, some later paint now lost, some root marks remaning on interior and exterior but cleaned extensively, four small drill holes, three on underside and one under handle, small circular label penned 66 and small label typewritten 71 on underside.
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