Large Ancient Apulian Lidded Lekanis Magna Graecia Ca.
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Large Ancient Apulian Lidded Lekanis Magna Graecia Ca. 350 B.C.Size:10-1/8” handle span, 7-1/4” lid diameter. 7” overall height.Two part covered vessel on raised foot and with knob handle; decorated atop with two heads of Ladies of Fashion, each wearing a radiate stephane and kekryphalos, with palmettes between and rays on the top-knop, with a wave pattern around the lid rim and rays around the base rim. Reattached small shard to rim; another to base which contains one handle, wear to painted surfaces. Lid and base may be from different vessels, but both are ancient. Cf. similar example in Margaret Mayo, The Art of South Italy Vases from Magna Graecia. A Virginia Museum Exhibition.Provenance:NYC collection, acquired at Gorny & Mosch, Germany, ex. Rhine collection, Germany. Ex Arte Primitivo.
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