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Lot 39

A Greek red-figure bell krater

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7 July 2016, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

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A Greek red-figure bell krater
South Italy, circa 4th Century B.C.
Enlivened with white slip showing on side (a) a seated nude male figure, proffering a phiale to a draped young woman, side (b) with a nude seated young man holding a coffer and a wreath, 24.5cm high

Footnotes

Provenance:
French private collection, Paris, purchased at the Drouot circa 2010.
French private collection since the 1950s.

Saleroom notices

Please note that this bell krater is attributed to Capua II, in the area of the Astarita and Libation Painters.

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