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1332 - APULIAN TERRACOTTA PLATE WITH LADY OF FASHION BY THE M.

Estimate £450 - £900

Description

APULIAN TERRACOTTA PLATE WITH LADY OF FASHION BY THE M. B. CENTAUR GROUP Ca. 350 BC. A red-figure terracotta plate with a broad shallow body on a low moulded foot. The interior is decorated with the head of a lady of fashion in profile to the left, wearing an elaborate sakkos, beaded necklace and a drop earring. Concentric bands of waves and elongated white motifs surround the tondo. The rim is encircled by a border of black strokes on a reserved ground. For similar see: A.D. Trendall, A. Cambitoglou, The Red-Figured Vases of Apulia, pl. 237, nos. 1-3. Size: 255mm x 50mm; Weight: 670g Provenance: UK private collection; Switzerland acquisition; ex W. R. collection (late 1980sÐearly 1990s).

About the sale FINE ANCIENT ART AND ANTIQUITIES - THE PRINCE COLLECTION

Auction location

Auction time 10/04/2026 at 2:00 PM

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Apollo Art Auctions Ltd