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PROPERTY FROM A FLORIDA PRIVATE COLLECTION
AN APULIAN GNATHIAN-WARE AMPHORA
LAUREL SPRAY GROUP, CIRCA 330-320 B.C.
Details
AN APULIAN GNATHIAN-WARE AMPHORA
LAUREL SPRAY GROUP, CIRCA 330-320 B.C.
The obverse with a theater mask, perhaps of a hetaira, hanging from a garland of ivy and berries, framed by tasseled fillets and pendant sprays; the reverse with a wreath centered by a circular medallion; the biconical ribbed body outlined in red, a band of alternating red and white along the outer edge
6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high
LAUREL SPRAY GROUP, CIRCA 330-320 B.C.
The obverse with a theater mask, perhaps of a hetaira, hanging from a garland of ivy and berries, framed by tasseled fillets and pendant sprays; the reverse with a wreath centered by a circular medallion; the biconical ribbed body outlined in red, a band of alternating red and white along the outer edge
6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Alexander Schreiber, Montreal, 1970s.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 9 December 2008, lot 117.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 9 December 2008, lot 117.
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