ATHENIAN VASES WITH RELIEFS, ETC. 239
G 15. OINOCHOE. Ht. 5I in. From Capua. Castellani, 1873. Body ribbed, except in front.
Shape as last.
Doric column on three steps, painted white, on the top of which is a gilt
tripod.
G 16. OINOCHOE. Ht. 5J-in. From Capua. Castellani, 1873.
As last vase, except that the column stands on two steps, and has ribbons
knotted round it.
G 17. OINOCHOE. Ht. 9I in. From Capua. Castellani, 1871. Repaired. Body ribbed,
except in front. Design white, red, and gilt, on black ground ; above, a gilt wreath with
festoons. Shape as before.
Female figure moving to r. towards a white altar on which is a gilt flame ;
she is gilt all over, with face to front, long girt chiton and apoptygma, and
shoes ; over her arms is a red scarf floating behind ; in either hand she holds
a blazing torch. On the r. is a white column on which is a statue to 1. in long
straight white chiton, and red calathos (cf. E 470) on the head ; the face is
gilt.
G 18. LEKYTHOS. Ht. 15} in. From Capua. Castellani, 1871. Design gilt on black
ground. Shape as Fig. 13.
Round the neck, a myrtle-wreath with a flower in the middle ; on the
shoulder, two sprays of myrtle. On the body, two vine-wreaths starting from
the back and meeting in a large flower in front, above which is Eros moving to
r., about to shoot an arrow from his bow.
G 19. LEKYTHOS. Old No. 1537. Ht. 7} in. Hamilton Coll. D'Hancarville, ii. pi. 94.
On the neck, rays in black on red ; on the shoulder, egg-moulding; at the back, palmette and
tendrils.
In front are the three Charites (?) in relief, with hair knotted up ; the
centre one is nude, the other two wear long girt chitons. The one on the 1.
has a vase in r. hand and a basket of fruit in 1. ; the one on the r. has a himation
over 1. arm.
G 20. LEKYTHOS. Ht. 5' in. From Ruvo. Temple Coll., 1856. Shape as Vol. III. Fig. 12.
At the back, palmette and tendrils.
In front, designs in relief covered with a white slip: on the 1. Triton to
1. with face to front, bearded, with short pink chiton and a staff (?) in r. hand ;
his body ends in a fish's tail coiled up, with a large fin below the waist; in
1. arm he holds a Nymph with himation over lower limbs, carrying an uncertain
object. On the r. is a beardless male figure seated on a rock to 1., with face
to the front and drapery over thighs, holding up a funnel-shaped shell in
1. hand. Above are three moulded rosettes.
G 15. OINOCHOE. Ht. 5I in. From Capua. Castellani, 1873. Body ribbed, except in front.
Shape as last.
Doric column on three steps, painted white, on the top of which is a gilt
tripod.
G 16. OINOCHOE. Ht. 5J-in. From Capua. Castellani, 1873.
As last vase, except that the column stands on two steps, and has ribbons
knotted round it.
G 17. OINOCHOE. Ht. 9I in. From Capua. Castellani, 1871. Repaired. Body ribbed,
except in front. Design white, red, and gilt, on black ground ; above, a gilt wreath with
festoons. Shape as before.
Female figure moving to r. towards a white altar on which is a gilt flame ;
she is gilt all over, with face to front, long girt chiton and apoptygma, and
shoes ; over her arms is a red scarf floating behind ; in either hand she holds
a blazing torch. On the r. is a white column on which is a statue to 1. in long
straight white chiton, and red calathos (cf. E 470) on the head ; the face is
gilt.
G 18. LEKYTHOS. Ht. 15} in. From Capua. Castellani, 1871. Design gilt on black
ground. Shape as Fig. 13.
Round the neck, a myrtle-wreath with a flower in the middle ; on the
shoulder, two sprays of myrtle. On the body, two vine-wreaths starting from
the back and meeting in a large flower in front, above which is Eros moving to
r., about to shoot an arrow from his bow.
G 19. LEKYTHOS. Old No. 1537. Ht. 7} in. Hamilton Coll. D'Hancarville, ii. pi. 94.
On the neck, rays in black on red ; on the shoulder, egg-moulding; at the back, palmette and
tendrils.
In front are the three Charites (?) in relief, with hair knotted up ; the
centre one is nude, the other two wear long girt chitons. The one on the 1.
has a vase in r. hand and a basket of fruit in 1. ; the one on the r. has a himation
over 1. arm.
G 20. LEKYTHOS. Ht. 5' in. From Ruvo. Temple Coll., 1856. Shape as Vol. III. Fig. 12.
At the back, palmette and tendrils.
In front, designs in relief covered with a white slip: on the 1. Triton to
1. with face to front, bearded, with short pink chiton and a staff (?) in r. hand ;
his body ends in a fish's tail coiled up, with a large fin below the waist; in
1. arm he holds a Nymph with himation over lower limbs, carrying an uncertain
object. On the r. is a beardless male figure seated on a rock to 1., with face
to the front and drapery over thighs, holding up a funnel-shaped shell in
1. hand. Above are three moulded rosettes.