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A Greek red-figure amphora image 1
A Greek red-figure amphora image 2
Lot 41*

A Greek red-figure amphora

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

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A Greek red-figure amphora
Apulia, circa 340-320 B.C.
Of Panathenaic form, side (a) showing a female seated on rocks holding a patera and a wreath, a nude male stands with a himation draped on his arm, holding a foliate staff and a wreath, side (b) depicts two standing draped youths leaning on their staffs, 44cm high

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Provenance:
Japanese private collection, acquired between 1945 and 1982.
With Seiyo Bijutsu, Osaka, Japan, before 1983.

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