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An Apulian Red-figured Fish Plate, attributed to the Binningen Painter, circa 350-330 B.C.
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- An Apulian Red-figured Fish Plate, attributed to the Binningen Painter
- Diameter 8 3/16 in. 20.7 cm.
decorated with a rosette encircled by a striped perch, a gurnard, a cuttlefish, two mussels, and a scallop, a wave pattern on the overhanging rim.
Provenance
acquired in Switzerland in 1977
Condition
Very good, areas of incrustation as shown and on the sides, root-marks on underside
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
For related examples by the Binningen painter see I. McPhee and A.D. Trendall, Greek Red-figured Fish-plates, Basel, 1987, pl. 45.