APULIAN RED-FIGURE LEBES GAMIKOS WITH LADY OF FASHION AND SWAN

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Ca. 350 BC. A red-figure lebes gamikos with a globular body on a short circular foot, the wide mouth closed by a flanged lid decorated with radiating rays and topped by a tall knop. A pair of high strap handles rises vertically from the shoulder. Side A shows a female head in profile, hair bound in a sakkos, two rosettes suspended above. Side B shows a swan with raised wings and stippled plumage, flanked by circular rosettes. Large fan-palmettes separate the panels. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 98.8.19. Size: 200mm x 110mm; Weight: 420g Provenance: Private London collection; previously acquired on the Belgian art market; originally in the collection of R Verbruggen, Brussels 1990?s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

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