Apulian Red-Figure Pottery Prochous with Eros (Cupid), Attributed to The Menzies Group, c. 4th-3rd Century B.C.

(Apulian Prochous)

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Item No.

36.37622

Culture

Greek, Apulian, c. 4th-3rd Century B.C. 

Item Details.

Enlivened with white and ochre slip depicting the figure of a winged Eros holding a tray and wreath, a plant behind him and two columns in front, rosettes fillers. Palmette below the handle. Exquisite.

Provenance: acquired from P.H. Gwyn Esq., 2 October 1978. Faustus M260; with Faustus Gallery, London, acquired between the 1970s-1990s.

Attribution verified by accredited archaeologist, specialist in Ancient Mediterranean Ceramics and Numismatics.

Size

20.3 cm H (including handle) - 8 inches

Material

Terracotta 

Condition

Minor stress cracks to the base of the handle, otherwise intact 

Categories

Greek

Price.

US$ 2600

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