Attributed To: N P by BEAZLEY NIKOSTHENES by SIGNATURE THIASOS GROUP by BEAZLEY
Decoration: A,B: SATYRS AND MAENADS, AMPHORA, VOLUTE KRATER, COLUMN KRATER, VINE Neck A and B: FLORAL, LOTUS BUD AND PALMETTE CROSS On handle: SATYR Shoulder: FLORAL BETWEEN SPHINXES, BETWEEN HUNTSMEN
Last Recorded Collection: London, British Museum: 1873.8-20.384
CAVI Footnotes: {1} Beazley: "The last seven letters of the signature remain." CVA: "A former
signature of Nikosthenes on A has been removed as a forgery." CVA, pl. 73, fig.
2a, however, shows εποιεσεν, with the name preceding it rubbed off. It looks as
if the signature had been partially restored.
CAVI Comments: = 1873.8-20.384.
CAVI Number: 4273
AVI Bibliography: H.B. Walters in BM Cat. B (1893), 172. — H.B. Walters, CVA London 4, Great
Britain 5 (1929), III H e, pls. 72,3a-d and 73,2. — ABV (1956), 218/16. —
Add.[2] (1989), 58.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)