Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art
Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art
Property from the Estate of a New York Private Collector
A Lucanian Red-figured Bell Krater, attributed to the Amykos painter, circa late 5th Century B.C.
Auction Closed
December 5, 03:41 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
painted on one side with a nude youth leaning on a stele and holding a staff, his legs crossing, facing another youth with right arm raised and holding a club, a draped woman to their left holding a wreath in her raised right hand, and on the other side with three draped youths, two holding staffs.
Height 33.3 cm.
English private collection, acquired prior to 1980
French art market (Christie’s, New York, December 9th, 2008, no. 97, illus.)
acquired by the present owner at the above sale
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