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CIRCA 430 B.C.
Details
AN ATTIC RED-FIGURED PELIKE
CIRCA 430 B.C.
The obverse with three balding, bearded satyrs with long tails and pointed ears, the first lying on his stomach, raising his upper body with his arms, a second satyr balancing on his lower back with a staff held in his left hand, his right arm held out in front, a third ithyphallic satyr walking behind with both arms held in front, groundline of meander and crossed squares, ovolo around the neck; the reverse with a himation clad youth carrying a staff, short meander groundlines, ovolo around neck, graffiti on the underside of the base
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high
CIRCA 430 B.C.
The obverse with three balding, bearded satyrs with long tails and pointed ears, the first lying on his stomach, raising his upper body with his arms, a second satyr balancing on his lower back with a staff held in his left hand, his right arm held out in front, a third ithyphallic satyr walking behind with both arms held in front, groundline of meander and crossed squares, ovolo around the neck; the reverse with a himation clad youth carrying a staff, short meander groundlines, ovolo around neck, graffiti on the underside of the base
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, UK, acquired at Sotheby's London, 4 May 1970, lot 137.
Beazley archive no: 3620.
Beazley archive no: 3620.
Brought to you by
Francesca Hickin
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