A GROUP OF TEN SOUTH ITALIAN BLACK AND RED VESSELS INCLUDING A GNATHIA WARE OINOCHOE (11)
7th to 4th Century B.C.
The oinochoe with trefoil lip, vine leaf trellis decoration, 17cm high; a single handled kylix, 11.5cm wide and a skyphos, 14.5cm wide; a ribbed olpe 13cm high and bowl, 6.5cm dia.; another olpe with flared rim, 8.5cm high; a red and black glazed olpe with olive leaf motif, 8cm high; and three Attic red figure squat lekythoi (5/4thC B.C), including one with female face decoration, label to the underside 'No. 85 Sicily',10cm high; and an Etruscan Bucchero ware squat vessel,17cm high
Estimate: |
£200 - £400
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Hammer price:
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£1,100 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
PROVENANCE
Property from the collection of the art critic, Terence Mullaly.
The squat Bucchero ware vessel with a Bluett label to the underside.
Condition report:
Overall numerous inevitable scuffs, scratches, dents, small chips and marks commensurate with wear, use and age, particularly to edges and exposed areas.
Some likely repairs in areas. The oinochoe with a small hole/fissure to the body of the vessel (see extra image). Repaired foot rim to another twin handled vessel - see images.