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APULIA, CIRCA EARLY 3RD CENTURY B.C.
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A CANOSAN POLYCHROME POTTERY VOLUTE-KRATER
APULIA, CIRCA EARLY 3RD CENTURY B.C.
One side with a winged Nike driving a quadriga to the left, the goddess wearing a pink chiton, her wings and the chariot box in blue, the horses white, on a pink ground, the neck with a female head in three-quarter view amidst florals, bands of ovolo and wave above; the other side with fully armed warriors in combat (only partially preserved); the neck with Nike driving a quadriga to the left; a band of ovolo encircling below, a band of tongues on the shoulder on one side, concentric circles on the other, ovolo on the rim, the volutes molded with facing heads of Io
23 5/8 in. (60 cm.) high
APULIA, CIRCA EARLY 3RD CENTURY B.C.
One side with a winged Nike driving a quadriga to the left, the goddess wearing a pink chiton, her wings and the chariot box in blue, the horses white, on a pink ground, the neck with a female head in three-quarter view amidst florals, bands of ovolo and wave above; the other side with fully armed warriors in combat (only partially preserved); the neck with Nike driving a quadriga to the left; a band of ovolo encircling below, a band of tongues on the shoulder on one side, concentric circles on the other, ovolo on the rim, the volutes molded with facing heads of Io
23 5/8 in. (60 cm.) high
Provenance
Peter Stolz, Germany, acquired in the 1960s.
Brought to you by
G. Max Bernheimer
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