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APULIAN RED-FIGURE SITULA BY THE PATERA PAINTER A maenad seated upon a rocky ourcrop holds a thyrsos and a patera; a tambor in the field. Rev: A satyr walks to right holding a calyx krater with both hands; at left a thyrsos on which hangs a panther skin. On the arching handle is a laurel frieze, at one end a lion’s head in raised relief and at the other end a maenad’s face. Intact. Ex Swiss private coll., acquired in the 1930s. Ca. 345-325 BC H. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm.) 1,000 Years of Ancient Greek Vases II, no. 128 Art of the Ancient World, 2010, no. 157 GMX20 $15,000 Sales |
