Lot 182
182
A South Italian red-figure pottery oenochoe, decorated with a dancing draped woman wearing a necklace, holding a circlet in her raised left hand, two branches in the field, a large palmette under the handle flanked by circlets, 4th Century B.C.,

Details
A South Italian red-figure pottery oenochoe, decorated with a dancing draped woman wearing a necklace, holding a circlet in her raised left hand, two branches in the field, a large palmette under the handle flanked by circlets, 4th Century B.C.,
8½in. (21.5cm.) high
Provenance
Possibly bought by Peter Langford-Brooke 30 November 1830

Lot Essay

A note in Peter Langford Brooke's account book on 30 November 1830 Giagiato vases - 130- may refer to this lot

This is almost certainly one of the '3 Herculaneum vases 26 small Herculaneum vases...' listed in the Library in the 1840 Inventory

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