description

Etruscan redfigure beaked pinochle with scene of a satyr offering a necklace to a figure of a maenad

Provenance

Ex priv. collection J.H. Spoelstra, Netherlands 1976-1980s

Literature

J.D. Beazley, Etruscan Vase Painting, New York 1976, p. 169, pl. 36 var.

Detail Description

Decorated with satyr and maenad scene, naked satyr with tail offers maenad a white beaded necklace between large florals;

on cilyndrical neck a woman dressed in peplos, an apple(?) in outstretched arm between half voluted palmettes; band handle with thumb rests.

Ex priv. coll. J.H.S., Netherlands 1976 - 1980s

H. 27,5 cm.  Intact.

4th cent. BC. Torcop Group