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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF BRANTLEY EUBANKS
AN ATTIC BLACK-FIGURED COLUMN-KRATER
CIRCA 520-500 B.C.
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AN ATTIC BLACK-FIGURED COLUMN-KRATER
CIRCA 520-500 B.C.
The obverse with two horsemen above a fallen warrior, the cloaked bearded horsemen facing each other, each holding the reins in one hand and a spear in the other, trampling the crouching nude figure underfoot, grape vines in the field; the reverse with two dancing nude bearded males alternating with two dancing wreathed maenads, all moving right, grape vines in the field; a long-horned bearded goat below one handle, an ivy leaf below the other, tongues on the shoulders, with two rows of dots on the exterior of the rim, rays on the upper surface of the rim, the handle-plates and above the foot, some details in added red
8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm.) high
CIRCA 520-500 B.C.
The obverse with two horsemen above a fallen warrior, the cloaked bearded horsemen facing each other, each holding the reins in one hand and a spear in the other, trampling the crouching nude figure underfoot, grape vines in the field; the reverse with two dancing nude bearded males alternating with two dancing wreathed maenads, all moving right, grape vines in the field; a long-horned bearded goat below one handle, an ivy leaf below the other, tongues on the shoulders, with two rows of dots on the exterior of the rim, rays on the upper surface of the rim, the handle-plates and above the foot, some details in added red
8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm.) high
Provenance
with Elie Borowski, Basel.
Sandro Cimicchi, Basel, 1970s.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 8 June 2005, lot 84.
Sandro Cimicchi, Basel, 1970s.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 8 June 2005, lot 84.
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