LARGE APULIAN RED-FIGURE SKYPHOS WITH LADY OF FASHION

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Ca. 400 - 300 BC. A large red-figure skyphos with a deep, tapering cup, a pair of horizontal handles, and a ring foot, the rim with an ovolo band on the main side and a wave pattern on the reverse. Side A shows a standing female, draped in chiton and himation, her right hand raised, with a suspended ribbon at her side. Side B shows two himation-clad youths engaged in conversation, facing one another beneath a suspended disc. The zones beneath the handle are filled with large palmettes flanked by scrolled tendrils. For similar see: The British Museum, Registration number 1867,0508.1171. Size: 195mm x 255mm; Weight: 845g Provenance: Private London collection; previously acquired on the English art market; originally in the collection of W Jenikin, London 1980?s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

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