An Apulian Red-Figured Pelike, circa 350-330 B.C.
No reserve
Lot closes
November 7, 10:02 AM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
Current Bid
4,200 EUR
23 Bids
No reserve
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Description
decorated on one side with the figure of a youth wearing a symmetrical himation, standing before the seated figure of a young woman who is holding a phiale in her right hand, a figure of Eros holding a wreath flies above the two figures, the reverse with the seated figure of a youth, a woman holding a spear before him, sash in the field, elaborate palmettes under and to either side of the handles, laurel wreath round neck and frieze of tongue motifs, meander ground line
Height 37 cm., 14⅝in.
Sotheby's, London, 4 May 1970, no. 118, illus.;
acquired by the present owner at the above sale
