Paestan Red-Figure Plate with Animals
An ancient Paestan Greek red-figure plate painted with a lively scene of a leopard chasing two fleeing hares; with a laurel outer band and stamped palmettes in the middle; probably by the Aphrodite Painter. Paestum, Magna Graecia, Southern Italy. Ca. 340 - 330 BC. Diameter: 7 5/8 in. (19.3 cm). Intact. Published: A. Kozloff et al, More Animals in Ancient Art from the Leo Mildenberg Collection, vol. II, 1986, no. 74. Formerly in the Leo Mildenberg collection; Christie's, London, September, 2004; subsequently, J. Eisenberg collection, New York.
Inv#: 7926
$17,500
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