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C.J. Martin (Coins) & Ancient Art Ltd
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Large Apulian Red Figure Ware Pelike
( Greece
5th century BC
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Dimensions
18.00cm wide
35.00cm high
(7.09 inches wide 13.78 inches high)
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Provenance
Private German Collection, Munich.
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Condition:
In excellent condition, with small graze to lip, some cracks repaired but an excellent example with fresh colour
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Description / Expertise
Magna Graecia, Apulia, Red Figure Ware Pelike, decorated with a draped female wearing sakkos holding mirror in right hand, tympanum in left chasing a naked male wearing fillet with chlamys draped over left arm, grapes in outstretched right hand; with four piece rosette and laurel branch in the field, rosette and ovolo motif encircling underside of rim, meander pattern along the baseline, the reverse shows two heavily draped youthful athletes stg., one holding a staff, palmette complex flanking both sides.
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Status:
SOLD
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