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An Apulian Red-Figured Amphora, circa 350-330 B.C.
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- An Apulian Red-Figured Amphora
- Terracotta
- Height 17 3/8 in. 44 cm.
painted with a woman offering a basket to a figure of seated Eros holding a bunch of grapes, two himation-clad youth on the reverse.
Provenance
Coll. G. Granelli de Croon, Switzerland, 1930-1950
Cahn Auktionen AG, Basel, November 5th, 2011, no. 149, illus.
Cahn Auktionen AG, Basel, November 5th, 2011, no. 149, illus.
Condition
Very good, intact except for a small restored chip on the rim. Some misfiring on Side B. Minor nicks and abrasions.
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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.