APULIAN RED-FIGURE PELIKE WITH OFFERING SCENE. Ca. 350 BC. A…

Lot no. 755

Estimate: £1,500 - £3,000

Sale date : 11/30/2025 at 2:00 PM

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Archaeology and Antiquities

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APULIAN RED-FIGURE PELIKE WITH OFFERING SCENE. Ca. 350 BC. A terracotta red-figure pelike with a broad everted rim, twin strap handles set on the shoulder, a rounded body, and a low foot. Side A depicts a seated male, the left hand extended with a phiale of offerings and the right holding a wreath. Side B shows a standing woman extending a phiale and holding a tympanum in her other hand. Large scrolling palmettes rise beneath the handles, a laurel band ornaments the neck, and reserved lines run above the foot. For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 1977,0522.33. Size: 160mm x 135mm; Weight: 460g Private London collection; previously acquired on the Belgian art market; originally in the collection of P Marchal, Brussels, 1990’s. This piece is accompanied by a historical report from Alessandro Neri, an international Cultural Heritage expert based in Florence, Italy. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

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