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ATTRIBUTED TO THE WORKSHOP OF ASTEAS AND PYTHON, CIRCA 350-320 B.C.
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A PAESTAN RED-FIGURE KYLIX
ATTRIBUTED TO THE WORKSHOP OF ASTEAS AND PYTHON, CIRCA 350-320 B.C.
The exterior with himation clad youth, on each side, wearing wreath, flanked by palmettes, rosettes in field, palmettes under handles, the interior tondo with bearded Silenus, seated on foliate frond, wearing dotted garment, drapery around waist and over his left arm, and boots, holding thyrsos in left hand and kantharos in right, enclosed within wave boarder, details in added purple, red and white
8¼ in. (21 cm.) diam. max. excl. handles
ATTRIBUTED TO THE WORKSHOP OF ASTEAS AND PYTHON, CIRCA 350-320 B.C.
The exterior with himation clad youth, on each side, wearing wreath, flanked by palmettes, rosettes in field, palmettes under handles, the interior tondo with bearded Silenus, seated on foliate frond, wearing dotted garment, drapery around waist and over his left arm, and boots, holding thyrsos in left hand and kantharos in right, enclosed within wave boarder, details in added purple, red and white
8¼ in. (21 cm.) diam. max. excl. handles
Provenance
With Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, May 1991.
Sold Bonhams, London, 26 April, 2001, lot 61.
Sold Bonhams, London, 26 April, 2001, lot 61.
Literature
Art of the Ancient World, Vol. VI, Part II, New York, May 1991.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.
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