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Lot 59

An Apulian red-figure knob-handled patera

1 December 2020, 11:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

£3,000 - £5,000

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An Apulian red-figure knob-handled patera
Circa 4th Century B.C.
The interior depicting a warrior with his horse standing within a naiskos, flanked by shrubs, the nude youth wearing only a chlamys and holding a spear, enclosed by a band of wave pattern, with an outer band of meandering vine, the rim with a further band of wave pattern, with rosette decorated knobs and ridged handles, set on a broad flared foot, the details in added white, ochre and red, 41cm diam.

Footnotes

Provenance:
Private collection, UK, purchased at a London gallery between 1997-2002.
Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 20 October 2005, lot 305.
London art market.
Anonymous sale; Pierre Bergé, Paris, 15 December 2009, lot 446.
Mr A. collection, Paris.

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