AN EARLY APULIAN RED-FIGURE PELIKE, BY A FOLLOWER OF THE TARPORLEY PAINTER

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AN EARLY APULIAN RED-FIGURE PELIKE, BY A FOLLOWER OF THE TARPORLEY PAINTER
Circa 380 B.C.

Side A: a naked youth clad with a mantle over his shoulders stands with weight on right leg, a staff in his left hand, gazing downwards towards a small stele, a young woman on the other side draped in a chiton, holding out a patera in her right hand and a wreath in her left, laurel leaf frieze above, stopped meander with central crossed square below
Side B: two standing youths wrapped in himations, each holding a staff, between them a small stele while above hang a pair of athletes' jumping weights, symbol of the palaestra, a laurel leaf frieze above and meander pattern below
10½in. (26.8cm.) high