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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF TARA COLBURN
to be sold for the benefit of the Los Angeles Opera and other charities
AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED AMPHORA
CIRCA 340-320 B.C.
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AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED AMPHORA
CIRCA 340-320 B.C.
The obverse with a draped female figure seated on a rocky outcrop to the left, a phiale in her extended left hand, a thyrsos resting against her right arm, a nude Eros standing to the right before her, stepping up on a box, a wreath in his raised right hand, a tympanum in his lowered left; the reverse with two draped youths with a palm branch between them, one holding a strigil, the other holding a staff, jumping weights, a writing tablet and a quartered ball in the field; a band of wave below the scenes, tongues on the shoulders, palmettes on the neck, laurel on the mouth, tendrils and palmettes below the handles
18 5/8 in. (47.3 cm.) high
CIRCA 340-320 B.C.
The obverse with a draped female figure seated on a rocky outcrop to the left, a phiale in her extended left hand, a thyrsos resting against her right arm, a nude Eros standing to the right before her, stepping up on a box, a wreath in his raised right hand, a tympanum in his lowered left; the reverse with two draped youths with a palm branch between them, one holding a strigil, the other holding a staff, jumping weights, a writing tablet and a quartered ball in the field; a band of wave below the scenes, tongues on the shoulders, palmettes on the neck, laurel on the mouth, tendrils and palmettes below the handles
18 5/8 in. (47.3 cm.) high