Lot 43
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AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED FISH-PLATE
AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED FISH-PLATE
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AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED FISH-PLATE

ATTRIBUTED TO THE PERRONE-PHRIXOS GROUP, CIRCA 340 B.C.

Details
AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED FISH-PLATE
ATTRIBUTED TO THE PERRONE-PHRIXOS GROUP, CIRCA 340 B.C.
7 ¾ in. (19.6 cm.) diameter
Provenance
with Barakat Gallery, Los Angeles, 1991 (The Barakat Collection, vol. VI, p. 16, no. P.F. 844).
with Ariadne Galleries, New York and London, acquired in 2015.
Acquired by the current owner from the above, 2016.
Literature
A.D. Trendall, "New South Italian Fish-Plates in Sorengo and Elsewhere," Numismatica e antichità classiche - Quaderni Ticinesi, vol. XXI, 1992, p. 114, no. 93a.
Giusti Archive of Ancient Red Figured Fish-Plates no. ZG1355.

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Lot Essay

This plate is decorated with a striped bream, an octopus and a hornshell with a smaller shrimp, nautilus and mussel in the field. For the Perrone-Phrixos Group, see A.D. Trendall and A. Cambitoglou, The Red-figured Vases of Apulia, vol. II, pp. 522-529 and I. McPhee and A.D. Trendall, Greek Red-figured Fish-plates, pp. 123-127.

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