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| Item Number: |
7KL98 |
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| Category: |
Greek |
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| Period: |
Apulian |
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| Date: |
c. 4th-3rd Century B.C. |
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| Material: |
Ceramic |
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| Height: |
2 1/4" (5.6cm) |
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| Width: |
5 7/8" (15cm) |
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| Display Stand: |
Not Available |
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| Note: |
9cm excluding handles |
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| Status: |
Sold |
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| Description: |
A twin-handled skyphos, from the Greek colony of Gnathia in the Apulian region of southern Italy, decorated on both sides with a women’s profile, both with her hair dressed in kekryhalos and radiate stephane, wearing earrings and beaded necklace, with a split palmette on each side of the handles, the rim with scrolling pattern, and a large flaring pedestal foot.
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| Provenance: |
Ex. Private German collection.
Acquired from Kurt Deppert, Frankfurt, 1970s.
Base of foot with an old ink collection label no. SK1505.
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| Condition: |
Intact, a well preserved example.
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