Details
A PAESTAN RED-FIGURE BELL KRATER, ATTRIBUTED TO THE APHRODITE PAINTER
CIRCA 360-350 B.C.
Side A: seated nude youth holding branch and phiale, fillets and window in the field
Side B: standing draped female holding mirror and phiale
Palmetttes under the handles, band of waves below, band of laurel under the rim, details in added white and yellow
13 in. (33 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired by the father of the present owner from Seaby, London, April 1983.
Literature
Coin and Medal Bulletin, Seaby, London, April 1983, no. V 153.
A. D. Trendall, The Red-Figures Vases of Paestum, Hertford, 1987, p. 251, no. 986.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.