Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
Auction 85 - Antiquities sessione unica
Monday 14 December 2020 hours 14:00 (UTC +01:00)
APULIAN BLACK-GLAZED SKYPHOS IN GNATHIA STYLE 340 - 320 BC
APULIAN BLACK-GLAZED SKYPHOS IN GNATHIA STYLE
340 - 320 BC
height cm 11,2; diam. cm 9,7
Characterized by the double horizontal vine shoot, composed of a straight branch from which leaves, tendrils and hanging bunches branch off; two similar vertical shoots descend and frame the representation of an alabastron and of a wreath. Intact. Provenance: Private collection, London; acquired in Brussels from Alara Gallery on 1994; formerly in an old German collection (Düsseldorf).