An Apulian Red-figured Kantharos, circa 350-330 B.C.

Estimate

5,000 - 8,000 USD

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Description

An Apulian Red-figured Kantharos
Height 10 3/4 in. 27.3 cm.

with stepped foot and high concave handles, one side decorated with Eros seated on a rocky outcrop and holding a swan and mirror, and wearing pearl jewelry and sakkos, the other with a seated youth holding a situla, patera, and bunch of grapes; details in added white and yellow.

Provenance

probably Donna Jacobs Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan, 1980s
Robert Novak, St. Louis