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Greek Apulian Portrait Lekythos - Ex-Museum / Sotheby's
Greek Apulian Portrait Lekythos - Ex-Museum / Sotheby's
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Description
Magna-Graecia, Southern Italy, Apulia, ca. 400 to 350 BCE. Molded terracotta portrait juglet having a tapered spout and applied strap handle. Depicting the portrait of a young woman with a beautifully coiffed hairdo and double braids crossed at the back of her head. Black glazed neck and handle, some remaining white surface pigment, mostly on her hairdo. A gorgeous vessel! Size: 7" H (17.8 cm)

Provenance: Ex-private collection of Leslie Margulis, Australia & New York, acquired Sotheby's, Dec. 1994, lot 295. Exhibited: Phoenix Art Museum, The Cutler Collection of Ancient Greek Ceramics 1984-5.

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#111635
Condition
Spout possibly reattached, else near choice
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Greek Apulian Portrait Lekythos - Ex-Museum / Sotheby's

Estimate $5,000 - $7,000
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