AN APULIAN RED FIGURE BELL KRATER 4th CENTURY B.C.
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Description
The red-figure bell krater attributed to the Greek Colonies of Southern Italy, mid to late 4th Century B.C., is decorated on 'side A' with a seated female holding a thyrsus, attended by two satyrs along with a second seated female to the right of the scene; and 'side B' with three himation-clad male figures. Under each handle decoration of palmettes above a meander along the baseline of the scene and a band of laurel beneath the rim with ovolo decoration on the outer rim.
A thermoluminescence report from Artemis Testing Lab estimating the age at 2500 years old +/- is included.
Measures 11.25 x 11.75 inches.
Provenance: Known for two generations in a Wichita, Kansas estate. There is no other significant provenance available from the family consigning this lot.
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A thermoluminescence report from Artemis Testing Lab estimating the age at 2500 years old +/- is included.
Measures 11.25 x 11.75 inches.
Provenance: Known for two generations in a Wichita, Kansas estate. There is no other significant provenance available from the family consigning this lot.
We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell.
Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.
Condition
Very good condition, noting a rim chip as shown, repair to one handle, restoration to the foot that encompasses nearly one-half of the bottom rim's circumference.
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AN APULIAN RED FIGURE BELL KRATER 4th CENTURY B.C.
Estimate $4,000 - $5,000
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