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LOT 0040
Greek Apulian Xenon Stemless Kylix Attributed to the Red Swan Group
SOUTH ITALIC, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
7 3/4 in. (159 grams, 19.6 cm).
Shallow with arched loop handles below the rim, low stepped foot; tondo with painted wreath of laurel leaves surrounding a standing swan in profile; to the outer face two horizontal sprigs of laurel leaves. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex David Miller, Hemel Hempstead, London, UK.
From the private collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the early 2000s.
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LOT 0040
Greek Apulian Xenon Stemless Kylix Attributed to the Red Swan Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
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