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THE PROPERTY OF MR. AARON GRANT
AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED SKYPHOS
CIRCA 350-330 B.C.
Details
AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED SKYPHOS
CIRCA 350-330 B.C.
One side with a draped female figure moving to the left, her head turned back, holding a mirror in her right hand, a tympanum in her left; the other side with a bejeweled nude Eros seated on a pile of rocks, his wings outstretched behind, holding a filleted wreath in his right hand; with rosettes and fillets in the field, a band of wave encircling the vase below, a band of dotted ovolo above, palmette complexes below the handles, details in added white and yellow
10¼ in. (26 cm.) high
CIRCA 350-330 B.C.
One side with a draped female figure moving to the left, her head turned back, holding a mirror in her right hand, a tympanum in her left; the other side with a bejeweled nude Eros seated on a pile of rocks, his wings outstretched behind, holding a filleted wreath in his right hand; with rosettes and fillets in the field, a band of wave encircling the vase below, a band of dotted ovolo above, palmette complexes below the handles, details in added white and yellow
10¼ in. (26 cm.) high
Provenance
W.G. Bench Collection, acquired 1918-1945.