A South Italian red-figure hydria
An Apulian red-figure hydria
Circa 4th Century B.C.
Enlivened with white and ochre slip, decorated with a standing draped female figure carrying a mirror and a dish, facing a nude male seated figure holding a ribboned tambour and thyrsus, with a large palmette beneath the pouring handle, 14¾in (37.5cm) high
Estimate:
£3,000 - 4,000
US$ 4,500 - 6,100
€3,500 - 4,700

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    UK private collection, acquired in 1992.
    Dr Haut Collection (d. 1992), London, formed between 1950s-1960s.

Category: Antiquities


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