Lot Essay
A nearly identical pair was sold Christie's, New York, 18-19 April 2012, lot 350.
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SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY NAPLES
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TWO LARGE ITALIAN TERRACOTTA RED-FIGURED HYDRIAE VASES
SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY NAPLES
In the Apulian style, each with a floral band at the shoulder, one painted after the P.F. d'Hancarville engravings of the Hamilton volute-krater with a naiskos scene of a deceased warrior below a white portico, the other with figures before the prophet Cassandra, identified in Greek below, with large stylized palmette motifs at the reverse
15 in. (38 cm.) high
SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY NAPLES
In the Apulian style, each with a floral band at the shoulder, one painted after the P.F. d'Hancarville engravings of the Hamilton volute-krater with a naiskos scene of a deceased warrior below a white portico, the other with figures before the prophet Cassandra, identified in Greek below, with large stylized palmette motifs at the reverse
15 in. (38 cm.) high
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