CIRCA LATE 4TH CENTURY B.C.

Details

TWO APULIAN RED-FIGURED PLATES
CIRCA LATE 4TH CENTURY B.C.
11 1⁄8 in. (28.2 cm.) diam. max.

Provenance

Nicolas Koutoulakis (1910-1996), Paris and Geneva; thence by descent to the present owner.

Special notice

This lot is offered without reserve. This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.

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Lot Essay

The smaller plate belongs to those connected with the workshop of the Darius and Underworld Painters, from the Group of Zurich 2660, cf. A. D. Trendall & A. Cambitoglou, The Red-figured Vases of Apulia, Vol. II, Oxford, 1982, pl. 252. The larger plate belongs to those by the followers of the Patera and Baltimore Painter.

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