AN APULIAN GNATHIAN-WARE AMPHORA
ANCIENT VASES FROM THE COLLECTION OF WILLIAM SUDDABY
AN APULIAN GNATHIAN-WARE AMPHORA

CIRCA 300 B.C.

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AN APULIAN GNATHIAN-WARE AMPHORA
CIRCA 300 B.C.
One side with a theater mask hanging from a wavy garland, perhaps a hetaira, framed by pendant sprays; the other side with a wreath centered by a circular medallion; the biconical ribbed body outlined in red, a band of dots along the outer edge
4 in. (10.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Private Collection, 2000.
with Fragments of Time, Medfield, Massachusetts, 2001 (Art from the Ancient World XVIII, no. 35).
Literature
A.J. Paul, Exhibition catalogue, A View into Antiquity: Pottery from the Collection of William Suddaby and David Meier, Tampa, 2001, no. 47.
Exhibited
Tampa Museum of Art, A View into Antiquity: Pottery from the Collection of William Suddaby and David Meier, 14 October 2001-13 January 2002.

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