Lot 431
431
AN APULIAN RED-FIGURE BELL KRATER, ATTRIBUTED TO THE WOLFENBÜTTEL PAINTER
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AN APULIAN RED-FIGURE BELL KRATER, ATTRIBUTED TO THE WOLFENBÜTTEL PAINTER

4TH CENTURY B.C.

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AN APULIAN RED-FIGURE BELL KRATER, ATTRIBUTED TO THE WOLFENBÜTTEL PAINTER
4TH CENTURY B.C.
Side A: a maenad running to the right holding a mirror out in front, looking back towards a naked satyr following her, holding a laden phiale out to him with a hanging fillet, he carries a torch out in front and situla behind, a spotted hanging fillet above, details added in white and yellow
Side B: two draped youths each carrying a staff, a writing tablet and stylus bound with cord above, a pair of jumping weights at either side Palmettes below the handles, a band of meander and crossed squares below, laurel wreath beneath the rim
11¼ in. (28.7 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired from Galerie Schotes, Brussels.
Special notice
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 and A. Cambitoglou, The Red-Figured Vases of Apulia, First Supplement, London, 1983, p. 48, no. 13/186a.

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