AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED ASKOS
AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED ASKOS

CIRCA 350-300 B.C.

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AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED ASKOS
CIRCA 350-300 B.C.
With a draped female running to the left, her head turned back, holding a laden patera in her left hand and a berried wreath in her right, a nude youth running behind, a chlamys draped over his left arm with a staff in his hand, a bunch of grapes in his right, scrolling palmette under the handle, a band of wave below, details in added white and yellow
6 ¼ in. (15.9 cm.) high
Provenance
Baron Joseph van der Elst (1896-1971) collection, Belgium.
Private collection, Portugal, gifted by the above whilst Belgian ambassador in Lisbon (1947-1951), and thence by descent.

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