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PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK PRIVATE COLLECTION
AN APULIAN GNATHIAN-WARE BELL-KRATER
CIRCA 340-320 B.C.
Details
AN APULIAN GNATHIAN-WARE BELL-KRATER
CIRCA 340-320 B.C.
The obverse with a cock in profile to the left, standing on a dotted groundline, the feathers, crown and wattle in added yellow, with two rosettes in the field, framed on either side by spiraling tendrils, a band of dotted egg-pattern above; the reverse with two sprays of ivy descending at an angle from either side; the lug handles molded in the form of lion heads
10 ¼ in. (26 cm.) high
CIRCA 340-320 B.C.
The obverse with a cock in profile to the left, standing on a dotted groundline, the feathers, crown and wattle in added yellow, with two rosettes in the field, framed on either side by spiraling tendrils, a band of dotted egg-pattern above; the reverse with two sprays of ivy descending at an angle from either side; the lug handles molded in the form of lion heads
10 ¼ in. (26 cm.) high
Provenance
Elie Borowski (1913-2003), Toronto, 1990.
Ancient Greek Vases formerly in the Private Collection of Dr. Elie Borowski, Christie's, New York, 12 June 2000, lot 121.
Ancient Greek Vases formerly in the Private Collection of Dr. Elie Borowski, Christie's, New York, 12 June 2000, lot 121.
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