Lot 885
Pan-Athenian Amphora in Red-Figure Technique. Magna Graecia, Apulia, c. 340-310 BC. Vessel of fairly narrow shape, with raised foot, twin handles, and broad mouth. Vessel of pinkish-tan clay, with red wash and black glaze. One Side A: a woman of fashion standing right, before Eros, who is seated left on rocks and holding out a decorated box. Side B: two cloaked youths facing each other; large palmettes on either side. Other details are picked out in white and yellow-ochre. Vessel in excellent condition, and free of repairs. Height: 18-5/8". A handsome Apulian ceramic from the Age of Alexander the Great.
Estimated Value $3,000 - 4,000.
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| Realized $3,565 |
