Lot 440
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AN APULIAN RED-FIGURE LEKANIS AND LID, ATTRIBUTED TO THE ROCHESTER GROUP
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AN APULIAN RED-FIGURE LEKANIS AND LID, ATTRIBUTED TO THE ROCHESTER GROUP

CIRCA 340-320 B.C.

Details
AN APULIAN RED-FIGURE LEKANIS AND LID, ATTRIBUTED TO THE ROCHESTER GROUP
CIRCA 340-320 B.C.
The knobbed lid decorated with winged Eros seated on a rocky outcrop holding a mirror, the other side with a seated maenad holding a laden phiale and wreath, large palmettes between, details in added white and yellow, scrolling wave around the rim, the body black glazed with twin handles, graffito on underside of lid and foot
5¼ in. (13.3 cm.) high; 8¼ in. (21 cm.) across handles
Provenance
Acquired from Gallery Drees Archeo, 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. 109, no. 21/400d.

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