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4TH CENTURY B.C.
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A CAMPANIAN RED FIGURE BAIL AMPHORA
4TH CENTURY B.C.
One side decorated with a standing male figure, in profile to left, closely wrapped in an himation, the other side with standing woman wearing chiton, gesticulating with her outstretched right hand, flanked by stylized plants and large palmettes, palmettes on the neck, with twisted loop handle above
11 3/8 in. (29 cm.) high
4TH CENTURY B.C.
One side decorated with a standing male figure, in profile to left, closely wrapped in an himation, the other side with standing woman wearing chiton, gesticulating with her outstretched right hand, flanked by stylized plants and large palmettes, palmettes on the neck, with twisted loop handle above
11 3/8 in. (29 cm.) high
Provenance
Collection of Edouard des Courières (1896-1987).
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Sale room notice
It has been suggested that this bail amphora is from the workshop of the Parrish Painter.
The illustration for this lot in the printed catalogue has been wrongly labelled as 213.
The illustration for this lot in the printed catalogue has been wrongly labelled as 213.