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LOT 0570
Greek Apulian Red-Figure Plate with Lady of Fashion
SOUTH ITALIC, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
5 in. (139 grams, 12.9 cm).
Discoid with raised rim, carinated profile and low foot; rim with radiating black lentoid strokes, tondo with reserved ring enclosing a profile female bust with white detailing to the necklace, stephane and sakkos. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990.
Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent.
From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
Cf. Wisseman, S.U., Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Mainz, 1989, p.41, pl.52,3; 55, no.3, for type.
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From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
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