Premier Auction - Session I | November 11, 2022
Fri, Nov 11, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 508
Pair of Ancient Lidded Apulian Olpes
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
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, two rare and unique polychrome vessels, decoration of Lady of Fashion and birds, lids in matching design, intricate knot form strap handles, 8-3/8 x 5-1/2 in.
Provenance: Sotheby's Sale #5640, Lot 519, November 25, 1987 (accompanied by copy of catalog listing); Estate of Ben Smith, Newnan, Georgia
Condition
loss to pigment, scattered damage consistent with age and use; one with chip to base, repair to handle; repair and retouch to one lid; one lid with chip
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