Lot 290
290
AN APULIAN RED-FIGURE BELL KRATER BY THE HOPPIN PAINTER
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus bu… Read more
AN APULIAN RED-FIGURE BELL KRATER BY THE HOPPIN PAINTER

CIRCA 380-360 B.C.

Details
AN APULIAN RED-FIGURE BELL KRATER BY THE HOPPIN PAINTER
CIRCA 380-360 B.C.
Side A: a woman seated upon some rocks, fanning herself with a palmette-shaped fan, a naked youth standing before her, leaning on a stick, a young satyr behind her beckoning to the youth, a wine skin in his hand
Side B: three conversing youths, one with a staff
Meander groundline, enclosed tongues above and a wreath about the lower rim, short rays about the base of the handles, one handle restored
14 in. (35.6 cm.) high
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium. No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED
A. D. Trendall, Red Figure Vases of South Italy and Sicily, London, 1989, p. 76, figs. 116-117.; A. D. Trendall, The Red-Figured Vases of Apulia, II, Oxford, 1982, p. 1045, 5/15a.; Christie's Geneva, Important Classical Antiquities, 5 May 1979, lot 116.

More from Fine Antiquities

View All
View All