.jpg?w=1)
THE PROPERTY OF A NEW JERSEY PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A PAESTAN APPLIED RED LEKANIS
FROM THE ASTEAS-PYTHON WORKSHOP, CIRCA 350 B.C.
Details
A PAESTAN APPLIED RED LEKANIS
FROM THE ASTEAS-PYTHON WORKSHOP, CIRCA 350 B.C.
One side of the lid with a nude youth adorned with a beaded bandolier, sandals and a wreath, holding a ball and a fillet in one hand, a wreath in his other; the other side with a bird, its head raised with its beak pointed up; tendrils in between, the knob handle with adorsed palmettes flanked by three dots, wave on the rim, the bowl with vertical lines below the rim
8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm.) wide
FROM THE ASTEAS-PYTHON WORKSHOP, CIRCA 350 B.C.
One side of the lid with a nude youth adorned with a beaded bandolier, sandals and a wreath, holding a ball and a fillet in one hand, a wreath in his other; the other side with a bird, its head raised with its beak pointed up; tendrils in between, the knob handle with adorsed palmettes flanked by three dots, wave on the rim, the bowl with vertical lines below the rim
8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm.) wide
Provenance
with Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, acquired in Switzerland, 1987.
William Suddaby, Florida, 1990.
Ancient Vases From The Collection of William Suddaby; Antiquities, Christie's, New York, 9 December 2005, lot 253.
William Suddaby, Florida, 1990.
Ancient Vases From The Collection of William Suddaby; Antiquities, Christie's, New York, 9 December 2005, lot 253.
Literature
A.J. Paul, A View into Antiquity: Pottery from the Collection of William Suddaby and David Meier, Tampa, 2001, no. 32.
Exhibited
Tampa Museum of Art, A View into Antiquity: Pottery from the Collection of William Suddaby and David Meier, 14 October 2001-13 January 2002.
If you wish to view the condition report of this lot, please sign in to your account.