CIRCA 330-310 B.C.

Details

AN APULIAN RED-FIGURE CHOUS-OINOCHOE, ATTRIBUTED TO THE UNDERWORLD PAINTER
CIRCA 330-310 B.C.
The frontal panel with Dionysos seated on his cloak, holding a thyrsos and two phialae, a draped woman standing in front carrying wreath and situla, behind a satyr moves to the right looking back over his shoulder, carrying thyrsos and tympanum, framed by vertical dotted borders, rosettes above and meander with central crossed square below, details in added white and yellow
12 3/8 in. (31.5 cm.) high

Provenance

Acquired from Galerie Mythes et Légendes, Paris.

Special notice

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Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
A. D. Trendall and A. Cambitoglou, The Red-Figured Vases of Apulia, First Supplement, London, 1983, p. 86, no. 18/322a; Exhibition catalogues: de Warande, Grieks & Italisch Aardewerk, Turnhout, 1986, p. 32, coll. 14; and Céramiques antiques de Grèce et d'Italie dans le patrimoine liégeois, Liège, 1987, p. 63, no. 61.

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