Part of neck restored in plaster. On lower body rays above a fillet once painted purple between body and foot. Neck and handles covered with plain black glaze. A): Body, two lions bringing down a doe; in the field incised blob rosettes. On the shoulder, a swan between grazing rams. B): Body: two seated sphinxes facing each other across a large lotus-palmette cross. On the shoulder, an owl between two grazing goats. Surface somewhat worn; traces of added red and white paint.
The Perseus Project. http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/artifactBrowser?object=Vase&field=Collection&value=University+Museum%2C+University+of+Pennsylvania.
Schaus, Gerald P., and Jack L. Benson. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: The University Museum. University Museum 2; USA 29. Philadelphia: The University Museum, 1995. See: pp. 31-32, 70, pl. 14, 1-4, 15, 1-6, fig. 3, 2
Furtwängler, Adolf. "Akad. d. Wiss. phil-hist." Sitzungsberichte, Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften . (1905). See: Kl. 1905, p. 256; Kl. Schr. II, p. 497