PAIR OF ANCIENT GREEK RED-FIGURE KANTHAROS
APULIA, ITALY, C.325-300 BC
African & Oceanic Art, Natural History and Ancient Art
Auction: 30 July 2025 from 14:00 BST
Description
painted terracotta, standing on a stem foot, the handles arching over the rim with bridge-pieces, both with an obverse frontal head emerging from blossom surrounded by tendrils and other flowers, the reverse depicting heavy tendrils (2)
Dimensions
tallest 23.7cm
Provenance
Ian Auld, London (1926-2000)