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ATTRIBUTED TO THE EGNAZIA GROUP, CIRCA 340-320 B.C.
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AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED SQUAT LEKYTHOS
ATTRIBUTED TO THE EGNAZIA GROUP, CIRCA 340-320 B.C.
Centered by a female seated on the rim of a laver, likely Aphrodite, her head three-quarter frontal, wearing a chiton that has fallen off her right shoulder, revealing her breast, a himation wrapped around her legs, bejeweled in bracelets and a beaded necklace, her wavy hair falling onto her shoulders and piled in a top knot, a dove in her left hand, a bejeweled Eros flying to the right proffering a wreath in his right hand, a fillet held behind in his left, a youth to the left with a himation draped around his waist and left arm, wearing high boots, leaning on a staff, holding a mirror in his right hand, a filleted kalathos before him, a fillet and a rosette above, a draped woman to the right leaning on a pillar, holding a fan and a phiale, a blossom before her, sprigs in the field; a band of meander with dotted crossed squares encircling below, rosettes above, vertical lines on the neck, an elaborate palmette complex below the handle; details in added white
13 in. (33 cm.) high
ATTRIBUTED TO THE EGNAZIA GROUP, CIRCA 340-320 B.C.
Centered by a female seated on the rim of a laver, likely Aphrodite, her head three-quarter frontal, wearing a chiton that has fallen off her right shoulder, revealing her breast, a himation wrapped around her legs, bejeweled in bracelets and a beaded necklace, her wavy hair falling onto her shoulders and piled in a top knot, a dove in her left hand, a bejeweled Eros flying to the right proffering a wreath in his right hand, a fillet held behind in his left, a youth to the left with a himation draped around his waist and left arm, wearing high boots, leaning on a staff, holding a mirror in his right hand, a filleted kalathos before him, a fillet and a rosette above, a draped woman to the right leaning on a pillar, holding a fan and a phiale, a blossom before her, sprigs in the field; a band of meander with dotted crossed squares encircling below, rosettes above, vertical lines on the neck, an elaborate palmette complex below the handle; details in added white
13 in. (33 cm.) high
Provenance
Private Collection, England.
The Estate of Ronald Bullock, Esq.; Bonhams, London, 26 November 1997, lot 399.
The Estate of Ronald Bullock, Esq.; Bonhams, London, 26 November 1997, lot 399.
Literature
A.D. Trendall and A. Cambitoglou, Second Supplement to the Red-Figured Vases of Apulia, Part I, London, 1991, no. 18/174a.
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