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Apulian kylix with large palmette

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Object number
AR2244
Object:       Kylix (flat wine cup with two handles)

Material: Red figure pottery
Red clay with black slip

Date: About 4th century BC

Description:    Shallow bowl with two horizontal handles and small foot shaped as a ring. Outside laurel branches between the handles. Inside laurel wreath, in central tondo large palmette inside two concentric rings.

Size: Diameter 222 mm with and 156 mm without handles, height 50 mm

Condition: Excellent condition, only minor wear.

References: Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Sevres, Musee Ceramique, Pl. 46.6.8

Provenance: Acquired 2017 from the German private collection M. Voos, inherited in this from the German private collection H. Herbst. Acquired for the Herbst collection in 1976 to 1978 in London, probably at Davies Antiques Gallery.

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