Lot 2239
Gnathian Kylix with Painted Vine Pattern. South Italian, c. 340-325 BC. The kylix deep-bowled, with nearly vertical walls, twin-handled, and with short pedestal foot. It has been black-glazed, with the underside and underfoot reserved in a thin red wash. One side with motif in white of grape clusters and vines, the clusters overwashed with ocher and the center one in red. In similar technique is the wreath pattern on the other side. One handle broken and re-attached, with minor restoration and paint touch up. Otherwise, vessel intact and very fine. Width: 6-1/2". A colorful cabinet piece.
Estimated Value $350 - 450.
Ex Castilla Antiquatades, Barcelona, 1966.
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| Realized $334 |
