Lot #699 - A Campanian Red-Figure Bell Krater, Attributed To The Danaid Painter, Circa 335 B.C.
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Auction House:Leonard Joel
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Sale Name:The Graham Geddes Antiques Relocation Auction
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Sale Date:21 Mar 2015 ~ 11am
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Lot #:699
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Lot Description:A Campanian Red-Figure Bell Krater, Attributed To The Danaid Painter, Circa 335 B.C.
side A depicting a male acrobat wearing a headband and a short kilt, his body bent backwards into an arch, with ivy leaves in the field; side B depicting a swan facing right, with a rosette and ivy leaves in the field; each scene enlivened with white paint, with a wave pattern baseline and flanked either side by a split palmette, with small palmettes under the handles, a band of laurel beneath the exterior rim, elsewhere reserved, (losses to surface), 18.4cm high -
Provenance:Ex Graham Geddes collection; Sotheby’s London May 22 1989, Lot 199
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Exhibited:Melbourne, Museum of Mediterranean Antiquities (Monash University), November 2005 - April 2008; Melbourne, University of Melbourne March 1995 - July 2003
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Estimate:A$8,000 - 10,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Antiquities
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