Lot 432
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AN APULIAN RED-FIGURE BELL KRATER, RELATED TO THE SNUB-NOSE PAINTER
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AN APULIAN RED-FIGURE BELL KRATER, RELATED TO THE SNUB-NOSE PAINTER

SECOND HALF OF 4TH CENTURY B.C.

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AN APULIAN RED-FIGURE BELL KRATER, RELATED TO THE SNUB-NOSE PAINTER
SECOND HALF OF 4TH CENTURY B.C.
Side A: a draped woman seated on rocks, holding a mirror and thyrsos, looking towards a nude youth standing with cloak over his arm, holding thyrsos and tympanum, rosette and fillet in the field
Side B: two standing draped youths, one with staff, pair of jumping weights above
Meander frieze with crossed and dotted squares below, a laurel wreath below the rim, palmettes beneath the handles, details in added white and yellow
11½ in. (29.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Formerly in the collection of Derwa Arthur Bergilers.
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. 42, no. 12/31a.

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