AN APULIAN RED-FIGURE PELIKE
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AN APULIAN RED-FIGURE PELIKE

CIRCA LATE 5TH CENTURY B.C.

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AN APULIAN RED-FIGURE PELIKE
CIRCA LATE 5TH CENTURY B.C.
Side A: flying Eros with open flower below, framed by stylized foliate tendrils, flowers in the field, band of palmettes, dotted ovolo and pendant beads above; side B: draped female figure, holding grape bunch in left hand, facing standing nude youth, with cloak over left arm, holding phiale in his left and staff in his right hand, stele between them, ribboned fillet and quartered balls in the field, band of laurel and dotted ovolo above; palmettes and foliate tendrils under handles, band of meander and dotted squares below, details in added yellow and white
13.2 in. (33.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Formerly in a private German collection.
With Galleria Serodine, Ascona, 1992.
Acquired from Galleria Serodine, Ascona, November 2005.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.

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