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June 16, 2015

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LOT 265

Lot 265

Large Greek Gnathia (Apulian) Ware Pelike, late 4th century BC

Large Greek Gnathia (Apulian) Ware Pelike, late 4th century BC
Lot 265 Details
Large Greek Gnathia (Apulian) Ware Pelike, late 4th century BC

with trumpet mouth having ‘egg and dart’ moulded rim over cable fluted ovoid body with central band paint decorated with swan and anthemion-scroll motif all raised on spreading foot
height 25" — 63.5 cm.

Estimate $3,000-$5,000

Realised: $26,400
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Large Greek Gnathia (Apulian) Ware Pelike, late 4th century BC
  • Large Greek Gnathia (Apulian) Ware Pelike, late 4th century BC
  • Large Greek Gnathia (Apulian) Ware Pelike, late 4th century BC
  • Large Greek Gnathia (Apulian) Ware Pelike, late 4th century BC
  • Large Greek Gnathia (Apulian) Ware Pelike, late 4th century BC
  • Large Greek Gnathia (Apulian) Ware Pelike, late 4th century BC
Provenance:

Frank H. Crane, The Hundred Antiques, Toronto, receipt, February, 1973

CONDITION DETAILS

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