Lot #700 - An Apulian Red-Figure Trefoil Lipped Oenochoe, Circa 340-330 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 #:700
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Lot Description:An Apulian Red-Figure Trefoil Lipped Oenochoe, Circa 340-330 B.C.
the oenochoe decorated on one side only, with the frontal panel depicting a phlyax scene of two comic actors facing one another, each wearing masks and padded tunics with tights below, with the figure on the left also wearing a large phallus and that on the right dressed specifically as an old man with a staff, the figure on the left gesticulating with a band of ovolo on the neck, a red painted cross on the underside, elsewhere reserved, (losses to surface), 18.4cm high -
Provenance:Ex Graham Geddes collection; Ex Julian Beale collection 18 February 1997; Sotheby’s London 8 December 1986, Lot 185
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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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