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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF GEORGE S. BLUMENTHAL
AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED BELL-KRATER
GROUP OF VIENNA 751, CIRCA 320 B.C.
Details
AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED BELL-KRATER
GROUP OF VIENNA 751, CIRCA 320 B.C.
The obverse with a maenad and a satyr, the maenad holding a mirror and a patera, the satyr looking back, holding a wreath and a tambourine, sprigs and a rosette in the field; the reverse with two facing draped youths flanking a stele, jumping weights above; meander and dotted cross-squares encircling below, laurel below the rim, palmettes below the handles, radiating lines around the handle-roots, details in added white
12 in. (30.5 cm.) high
GROUP OF VIENNA 751, CIRCA 320 B.C.
The obverse with a maenad and a satyr, the maenad holding a mirror and a patera, the satyr looking back, holding a wreath and a tambourine, sprigs and a rosette in the field; the reverse with two facing draped youths flanking a stele, jumping weights above; meander and dotted cross-squares encircling below, laurel below the rim, palmettes below the handles, radiating lines around the handle-roots, details in added white
12 in. (30.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 20 June 1990, lot 190.
Literature
A.D. Trendall and A. Cambitoglou, Second Supplement to the Red-figured Vases of Apulia, Part II, London, 1992, p. 182, no. 20/336a.
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