Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 419. An Attic Red-figured Hydria, attributed to the Manner of the Dinos Painter, circa late 5th century B.C..

Property from an East Coast Private Collection

An Attic Red-figured Hydria, attributed to the Manner of the Dinos Painter, circa late 5th century B.C.

Estimate

7,000 - 10,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

with cylindrical handles and contoured overhanging rim, the body decorated with a pastoral scene set in a hilly landscape, in the center a goddess seated and extending her hand to the fawn standing at her feet, Eros seated on her shoulder, two attendants accompanied by a goose standing at left, one attendant holding a hare, another attendant and a kalathos behind her, a wreath of ivy leaves and berries in added white and yellow on the neck.


Height 34 cm.

Sotheby’s, New York, June 1st, 1995, no. 140, illus.

acquired by the present owner at the above sale


Published

Beazley Archive Pottery database, no. 47078 (http://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/record/412D5BD6-7FC9-4A56-9F71-973579E0C5F0)

Sotheby's London, December 7th, 2022, no. 107, illus.

Attributed to the Manner of the Dinos Painter.