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Premier Auction - Session I | November 11, 2022

Fri, Nov 11, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 487

Apulian Red Figure Bell Krater

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

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 4th century BCE, bell shaped body, upturned loop handles, and flared rim, each side decorated with figural scene depicting Nike, raised pedestal base, 9 x 10-1/4 in.

Provenance: Sotheby's Sale #5640, Lot 527, November 25, 1987 (accompanied by copy of catalog listing); Estate of Ben Smith, Newnan, Georgia

Condition

loss to pigment, some chipping and damage to base and rim, repair and retouch to rim, glue residue

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