Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities - 20th February 2024
Lot 11
An Apulian red figure amphora
Estimate £2,500 - £3,500
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Description
An Apulian red figure amphora
circa 4th century BC
painted on one side with Eros seated on rocks and the head of a lady of fashion to the other side, palmettes below the loop handles and a wave band below, the shoulders with the head of a lady of fashion and with rays and palmettes, a band a laurel under the rim,
52cm high.
Provenance
Alain Chenel, Nice, France.
Selected contents of Dinton Hall, Buckinghamshire, from the above 10 June 2001.