An Apulian Gnathian-Ware Lekythos
An Apulian Gnathian-Ware Lekythos
Circa 330-310 B.C.depicting a nude Eros playing the double flute, a dog on its hind legs before him. Height 8 1/4 inches.
Continental Decorative Arts
Small chip on the edge of the mouth. Glaze losses around the perimeter of the mouth and part of the handle. Chip beneath the dog and two chips nearby on the foot. There is a moderately deep scratch circling the circumference of the lower half of the body. No other readily apparent fractures or filled-in areas visible to the naked eye or with UV light.
Provenance:Donna Jacobs Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan, 1987 (with invoice)
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An Apulian Gnathian-Ware Lekythos
Circa 330-310 B.C.depicting a nude Eros playing the double flute, a dog on its hind legs before him. Height 8 1/4 inches.
Continental Decorative Arts
Small chip on the edge of the mouth. Glaze losses around the perimeter of the mouth and part of the handle. Chip beneath the dog and two chips nearby on the foot. There is a moderately deep scratch circling the circumference of the lower half of the body. No other readily apparent fractures or filled-in areas visible to the naked eye or with UV light.
Provenance:Donna Jacobs Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan, 1987 (with invoice)