Lot Essay
On one side a youth holding two branches and a walking stick runs towards a draped female who is looking back over her shoulder and carrying an alabastron and a bunch of grapes. The reverse shows two draped youths.
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PROPERTY FROM THE BERGSTEN COLLECTION
AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED PELIKE
CIRCA LATE 4TH CENTURY B.C.
Details
AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED PELIKE
CIRCA LATE 4TH CENTURY B.C.
12 ¾ in. (32.5 cm.) high
CIRCA LATE 4TH CENTURY B.C.
12 ¾ in. (32.5 cm.) high
Provenance
The collection of Consul General Karl Bergsten (1869-1963), Stockholm; thence by descent to the present owners.
Literature
K. Asplund ed., Fortsättning på Generalkonsul och fru Karl Bergstens föregående kataloger över deras konstsamling, vol. III, Stockholm, 1950, no. 34, 1.
Brought to you by
Claudio Corsi
Specialist, Head of Department
On one side a youth holding two branches and a walking stick runs towards a draped female who is looking back over her shoulder and carrying an alabastron and a bunch of grapes. The reverse shows two draped youths.