Red figure Oinochoe with lid - rare
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Object number
AR3245
| Object: |
Oinochoe with the original lid
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| Material: |
So-called red figure vase Red clay with black slip and white painting |
| Date: |
End of 4th century B.C. Apulian |
| Description: |
Voluminous oinochoe with ring-shaped base, wide slightly conical neck and handle with 8-shaped cross-section and Herakles node. Flat lid with know handle. Decorated with a female head, wearing rich decoration painted in white color. Palmette between half-volutes under the handle, meander band on neck. Lid decorated with female head between palmettes. |
| Size: |
Diameter 150mm, height 202mm.
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| Condition: |
Overall great condition for a vessel of this size and fragility. Body widely intact, only rim and handle professionally restored from few fragments. The lid is completely intact. Nicely preserved decoration incl. the white paint.
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| References: |
Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Hamburg, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe 2, Beilage 7.2, Pl. 42.4-6, 42.8-9 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Karlsruhe, Badisches Landesmuseum 2, Pl. 72.12 (no lid) |
| Provenance: |
Acquired 2021 from a German auction house. Ex private collection, Northern Germany. Ex Schloss Ricklingen auction May 04, 1979, Lot 521.
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| Authenticity: |
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