Lot Essay
For the Sidewinder Group see pp. 9-10 in Green, Gnathia Pottery in the Akademisches Kunstmuseum.
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ANCIENT VASES FROM THE COLLECTION OF WILLIAM SUDDABY
AN APULIAN GNATHIAN-WARE SITULA
THE SIDEWINDER GROUP, CIRCA 350-325 B.C.
Details
AN APULIAN GNATHIAN-WARE SITULA
THE SIDEWINDER GROUP, CIRCA 350-325 B.C.
The body with a vine band of grape clusters, leaves and tendrils, dots above, ovolo on the rim, the spout molded in the form of a lion head with an open mouth, the arching handle splaying where it joins the rim, in imitation of the bail handles of metal situlae
5.38 in. (13.7 cm.) high
THE SIDEWINDER GROUP, CIRCA 350-325 B.C.
The body with a vine band of grape clusters, leaves and tendrils, dots above, ovolo on the rim, the spout molded in the form of a lion head with an open mouth, the arching handle splaying where it joins the rim, in imitation of the bail handles of metal situlae
5.38 in. (13.7 cm.) high
Provenance
with Edgar L. Owen, New Jersey, prior to 2000.
with Artemis Gallery Ancient Art, Colorado, 2004.
with Artemis Gallery Ancient Art, Colorado, 2004.