Lot 219
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A LUCANIAN RED-FIGURE BELL KRATER, ATTRIBUTED TO THE PISTICCI PAINTER
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A LUCANIAN RED-FIGURE BELL KRATER, ATTRIBUTED TO THE PISTICCI PAINTER

CIRCA 430-420 B.C.

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A LUCANIAN RED-FIGURE BELL KRATER, ATTRIBUTED TO THE PISTICCI PAINTER
CIRCA 430-420 B.C.
Side A: Eros in pursuit of a woman, her head turned back towards him, a bearded man stands facing them holding a sceptre in his right hand
Side B: three standing draped youths, two carrying a staff
Band of meander with crossed squares beneath each scene, laurel wreath below the everted rim
11¼ in. (28.6 cm.) high
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Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
A. D. Trendall, The Red-Figured Vases of Lucania, Campania and Sicily, I-II, Oxford, 1967, p. 16, no. 12, pl. 2, 5-6.

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