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Lot 1832 - S19 Dr Sylvia Legrain Collection - Wednesday, 20. September 2023, 10.00 AM

MINIATURE HYDRIA

Early Lucania/Campania, ca. 400 B.C. Circle of the Pisticci painter.
Terracotta with figures in red. Depiction with a seated youth in a long robe and a woman with a fan and scarf. Between the two figures is a crane.
H 17.5 cm.


Base perforated. Restored.

Provenance:
- Bucchalier Collection, New York (according to Galleria Serodine).
- Galleria Serodine, Ascona, 13 May 2003.

Cf. A. D. Trendall, Vases with red figure from Lower Italy and Sicily, pp. 21-28, fig. 1.

The base is perforated, indicating a cult object rather than a common commercial object.


CHF 4 000 / 7 000 | (€ 4 120 / 7 220)

Sold for CHF 6 875 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.