Lot 1011* - A208 Decorative Arts - Thursday, 21. March 2024, 01.30 PM
TWO SIMILAR SKYPHOI
Gnathia, Apulia, 4th century BC.
Ceramic, painted black, in part gadrooned and decorated with a white-painted flower and vine frieze and geometric dots. The inside with old collection labels, probably Prof. Angelo Signorelli, no. 291.
H 11 cm, L 14.2 cm and H 11.5, L 14.3 cm.
The larger bowl with a repaired break. Few retouches. Chips to the white decoration.
Provenance:
- Private collection, Prof. Angelo Signorelli, 1951 (according to catalog copy, no. 291)
- Swiss private collection A.C. (1921-2015), acquired from the above (according to oral tradition)
- Through inheritance in the same family estate.
Illustrated in: Angelo Signorelli & Giorgio Fallani. Raccolta archeologica del Prof. Dott. Angelo Signorelli. Catalogo compilato da Giorgio Fallani. Rome, 1951, p. 49, pl. XI, no. 291.
Provenance:
- Private collection, Prof. Angelo Signorelli, 1951 (according to catalog copy, no. 291)
- Swiss private collection A.C. (1921-2015), acquired from the above (according to oral tradition)
- Through inheritance in the same family estate.
Illustrated in: Angelo Signorelli & Giorgio Fallani. Raccolta archeologica del Prof. Dott. Angelo Signorelli. Catalogo compilato da Giorgio Fallani. Rome, 1951, p. 49, pl. XI, no. 291.
CHF 2 000 / 3 000 | (€ 2 060 / 3 090)
Sold for CHF 2 500 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.