TWO APULIAN RED-FIGURED KANTHAROI

ATTRIBUTED TO THE WHITE SACCOS PAINTER, CIRCA 330-310 B.C.

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TWO APULIAN RED-FIGURED KANTHAROI
ATTRIBUTED TO THE WHITE SACCOS PAINTER, CIRCA 330-310 B.C.
The obverse of one with a three-quarter frontal head of Aphrodite rising from a campanula flower with leaves and tendrils on either side, flanked by two flying erotes, one carrying a ball, the other a foliate swag, the reverse with seated Eros holding situla and cista; the obverse of the other with similar head of Aphrodite flanked by two flying erotes, each carrying a situla, the reverse with seated Eros holding a phiale and situla; both with band of dotted ovolo below the obverse scenes, a band of waves on the rim, details in added white and yellow
Both 14¼ in. (36.2 cm.) high (2)

Provenance

with Galerie Neuendorf, Hamburg, 1988 (Holger Termer, Kunst der Antike, I, nos 19 & 20).

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Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
A. D. Trendall and A. Cambitoglou, The Red-Figured Vases of Apulia, First Supplement, London, 1983, pp. 969-967, nos 29/101 and 29/102, pl. 380.
Die Sammlung Hubertus und Renate Wald Hamburg, Hamburg, 1998, pp. 162-163.

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