GREEK RED-FIGURE LEKANIS WITH LADIES OF FASHION Apulian, 4th century BC A ceramic red figure ware lekanis of Magna Graecian workmanship; with broad shallow bowl, pedestal foot, and two loop handles; the conical lid with discoid handle; the lid with running wave pattern to the rim, palmettes and ladies of fashion to the upper face, the handle with radiating rosette design; the busts and palmettes detailed with white and ochre slip; the bowl with a pattern of vertical lines in white slip. 590 grams, 21 cm wide (6"). Fine condition, calcite deposits to lid. Provenance UK art market, acquired prior to 1983; ex Brigantia Antiquities, York, UK.
GREEK RED-FIGURE LEKANIS WITH LADIES OF FASHION Apulian, 4th century BC A ceramic red figure ware lekanis of Magna Graecian workmanship; with broad shallow bowl, pedestal foot, and two loop handles; the conical lid with discoid handle; the lid with running wave pattern to the rim, palmettes and ladies of fashion to the upper face, the handle with radiating rosette design; the busts and palmettes detailed with white and ochre slip; the bowl with a pattern of vertical lines in white slip. 590 grams, 21 cm wide (6"). Fine condition, calcite deposits to lid. Provenance UK art market, acquired prior to 1983; ex Brigantia Antiquities, York, UK.
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