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LOT 113

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,610

GREEK APULIAN FIGURAL PAINTED EPICHYSES
(Ceramic, 175 grams, 15 cm.).

Circa 350 BC, Southern Italian. An Apulian Gnathian ware epichyses enlivened with crimson, ochre and white slip; with rays on the neck, the shoulder showing a lady of fashion lying, adorned with a necklace and earrings, holding a phiale in her left hand, and foliate sprigs in the field; palmette at the base of the handle, and grape vine on the cotton reel body.

PROVENANCE:
Suvanna collection, Sussex, UK; acquired in the 1970's.

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