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APULIAN RED-FIGURED FISH-PLATE BY THE FAUSTUS PAINTER

With two striped bream and a wrasse, each with downturned tails, their mouths open revealing teeth rendered as a white dot.
For the painter see: McPhee and Trendall, Greek Red-Figured Fish-Plates, p. 146 and pls. 63d-e.

Ex Donati Arte Classica, Lugano, circa 1980. Ex collection of William Suddaby, Key West.

Ca. 330-310 BC

Diam. 8 1/4 in. (20.9 cm.); H. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.)

Art of the Ancient World, 2007, no. 142
CNU58
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