Bidspirit auction | APULIAN RED-FIGURE LEKANIS WITH LADY

APULIAN RED-FIGURE LEKANIS WITH LADY OF FASHION - Ca. 400 - 300 BC. A footed, shallow pottery dish with a lid. The bowl is entirely black-glazed and rests on a flared foot. The lid, adorned with red-figure decoration, features a band of horizontal stripes and a central register with a profile portrait of a lady of fashion flanked by palmettes. The knob handle is decorated with linear patterns. The sides have two horizontal handles, which are completely black. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 2021.40.31a, b. Size: 220mm x 140mm; Weight: 505g. Provenance: Property of a central London gallery, previously acquired on the Dutch art market; previously acquired on the Belgium art market; Daniel Bogaerts, Brussels, 1995. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.