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CIRCA 350-330 B.C.
Details
AN APULIAN RED-FIGURE PELIKE
circa 350-330 b.c.
The A-side with a seated woman, her left hand resting on the rock behind her, her right hand holding a laurel branch, facing a standing youth, nude but for a mantle draped over his arms, a staff leaning against the crook of his right elbow, holding a phiale in his raised left hand, a branch between them; the B-side with two standing youths with a tendril between them; bands of laurel on the necks, a band of meander and saltire squares below the scenes, with palmettes and tendrils under the handles
13 in. (34.3 cm.) high
circa 350-330 b.c.
The A-side with a seated woman, her left hand resting on the rock behind her, her right hand holding a laurel branch, facing a standing youth, nude but for a mantle draped over his arms, a staff leaning against the crook of his right elbow, holding a phiale in his raised left hand, a branch between them; the B-side with two standing youths with a tendril between them; bands of laurel on the necks, a band of meander and saltire squares below the scenes, with palmettes and tendrils under the handles
13 in. (34.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired in 1950 from the collection of the Meersburg Castle, Lake Constance.