Bidspirit auction | Large Apulian red-figure calyx krater


Large Apulian red-figure calyx krater by a follower of the Baltimore Painter. - Large Apulian red-figure calyx krater by a follower of the Baltimore Painter. 320 - 310 BC. H 48.5cm, ø 44.8cm. On the front, within a naiskos, a young warrior with cloak, armor, and petasos holding two spears. To the sides of the architectural scene are two women with feather-adorned sakkoi, holding garlands of flowers, box, and fan. On the reverse two draped youths. Particularly on the front, there is a rich use of red, yellow, and white overpaint. Beautiful late Apulian painting, very detailed! With TL-test (copy)! Tiny chips at the mouth and base, one handle broken and reattached, some wear on the back under the mouth. • Subject to temporary admission.