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4TH CENTURY B.C., CAMPANIA
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A SOUTH ITALIAN RED FIGURE SKYPHOS
4TH CENTURY B.C., CAMPANIA
Each side with an owl with head turned frontally facing, framed by two olive branches, on a reserved groundline; and a Megarian pottery bowl, with foliate relief decoration and triple arcs enclosing a 'sun-burst', meander pattern below rim, circa 1st Century B.C./A.D.
2¾ in. (7 cm.) and 5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) high respectively (2)
4TH CENTURY B.C., CAMPANIA
Each side with an owl with head turned frontally facing, framed by two olive branches, on a reserved groundline; and a Megarian pottery bowl, with foliate relief decoration and triple arcs enclosing a 'sun-burst', meander pattern below rim, circa 1st Century B.C./A.D.
2¾ in. (7 cm.) and 5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) high respectively (2)
Provenance
Item one: acquired on the European art market prior to 1990.
Item two: previously in a French private collection, formed mainly in the 1950s.
Item two: previously in a French private collection, formed mainly in the 1950s.
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