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Lot 618

An Apulian Gnathian Ware Two Handled Kylix

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Greek, probably circa 400 B.C., wide and shallow bowl on short foot, covered in a black slip, yellow foliate decoration along rim interior, slip dot decoration at the center, 2-1/4 x 9 in.

Provenance: Sotheby's, New York, NY, sale 3934, Lot 55, purchased December 1976 for $200 (accompanied by copy of invoice); Private Collection, Durham, North Carolina

Note:

This lot is accompanied by a copy of a detailed condition and conservation report, dated June 8, 1978, by conservator Ronald E. Mintz, Ph.D. O.P.M.

Condition

white design applied at later date, filled chips with retouch, plaster filled hole near handle, repaired foot, covered all over in yellowed varnish