AN APULIAN RED-FIGURE PELIKE

AN APULIAN RED-FIGURE PELIKE
circa 350-330 b.c.
The A-side with a seated woman, a tambourine in her left hand, a laurel branch in her right, facing a standing youth, nude but for a mantle draped over his arm, a staff against the crook of his right elbow, a phiale in his raised left hand with a fillet hanging below, leaning upon an altar; the B-side with two standing draped youths; bands of laurel along the neck, a band of meander and saltire squares below the scenes, with palmettes and tendrils under the handles
13 in. (35 cm.) high