Apollo Art Auctions

November 2023 Auction  –  5 November 2023

Apollo Art Auctions , November 2023 Auction

Ancient Art & Antiquities

Su, 05.11.2023, from 2:00 PM CET
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Description

STUNNING APULIAN RED-FIGURE VOLUTE KRATER

Ca. 400-350 BC
A red-figure volute krater in the "Ornate style" exhibiting distinctive features such as handles depicting Medusa. The intricate scenes on the krater include female figures, a naiskos, and symbolic offerings, conveying reverence. Decorative elements, such as palmettes and abstract designs, adorn the neck and sides, showcasing meticulous detailing. Cf. Greek section, Civic Archaeological Museum, Milan. Inv. No. St. 135026. Item comes with a professional historical report from Ancient Report Specialists. This item is checked against the Art Loss Register database.
Size: L:650mm / W:360mm ; 7.96kg
Provenance: Property of a central London Gallery; formerly in a South English estate collection; acquired in the 1990s from Andre de Munter, Brussels, Belgium; previously in and old European collection. This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database.
Estimate: GBP 20000 - 30000

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Price realized 19'000 GBP
Starting price 10'000 GBP
Estimate 20'000 GBP
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