AN APULIAN RED-FIGURE OINOCHOE, ATTRIBUTED TO THE WHITE SAKKOS PAINTER
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AN APULIAN RED-FIGURE OINOCHOE, ATTRIBUTED TO THE WHITE SAKKOS PAINTER

CIRCA 320-310 B.C.

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AN APULIAN RED-FIGURE OINOCHOE, ATTRIBUTED TO THE WHITE SAKKOS PAINTER
CIRCA 320-310 B.C.
Decorated with a seated woman flanked by two attendants leaning on a pillar, each wearing white sakkoi, the draped female attendant on the right holding a laden phiale and parasol with tasselled edge, a footed dish with twin handles in the field, the central figure is seated on a hydria, holding a fan, an attendant facing her with mirror, fillet in the field, a large elaborate winged profile head of Nike under the handle, wave pattern frieze below, rosette frieze on the shoulder and tongues on the neck, details in added white and yellow, small repair on foot
17½ in. (44.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Sold Christie's London, 19 October 1970, lot 57.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
A. D. Trendall and A. Cambitoglou, The Red-Figured Vases of Apulia, II, Oxford, 1982, p. 376, no. 29/11, pl. 376,6-7.

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