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PROPERTY FROM A WEST COAST PRIVATE COLLECTION
AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED BELL-KRATER
ATTRIBUTED TO THE PAINTER OF KARLSRUHE B9, CIRCA 340-320 B.C.
Details
AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED BELL-KRATER
ATTRIBUTED TO THE PAINTER OF KARLSRUHE B9, CIRCA 340-320 B.C.
The obverse with a standing draped female and a nude winged Eros, the female to the right with her right arm extended out, Eros seated to the left on a rocky outcrop, a duck in his lowered left hand, a quartered ball above; the reverse with two standing draped youths, one with a staff, a diptych above; a band of wave encircling below, laurel below the rim, palmettes and tendrils below the handles, vertical lines around the handle-plates, details in added white and yellow
9 13/16 in. (25 cm.) high
ATTRIBUTED TO THE PAINTER OF KARLSRUHE B9, CIRCA 340-320 B.C.
The obverse with a standing draped female and a nude winged Eros, the female to the right with her right arm extended out, Eros seated to the left on a rocky outcrop, a duck in his lowered left hand, a quartered ball above; the reverse with two standing draped youths, one with a staff, a diptych above; a band of wave encircling below, laurel below the rim, palmettes and tendrils below the handles, vertical lines around the handle-plates, details in added white and yellow
9 13/16 in. (25 cm.) high
Provenance
A New York Private Collection; Important Ancient and Islamic Glass, Classical, Egyptian, and Near Eastern Antiquities, Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, 13 December 1979, lot 295.
Literature
A.D. Trendall and A. Cambitoglou, The Red-Figure Vases of Apulia, Vol. II, Oxford, 1982, p. 1047, no. 15a.
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