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Black-finned hydria with fluting, unknown Apulian workshop. Hydria with fluting belly. Red clay. Black and shiny engobe firnis. The rim widens and turns outward, decorated with a painted ornament called an ovoid oxeye. The neck is long, cylindrical, decorated with a gilded garland painted at the base. The shoulders are clearly defined. The belly is oval, tapering towards the base, covered with fluting, impressed from the mold. The handles are cylindrical, attached vertically at shoulder height. Wide base. Preservation condition: cracked engobe in places, gilding worn away. 320–310 BC, Apulia, hydria, vessel; height 57 cm, width 24.7 cm., A tall, narrow-handled ceramic vessel with a dark black surface and areas of worn terracotta color, featuring a rounded body that tapers to a small foot, a flared rim with a band of lighter terracotta around the edge, a curved single handle from rim to shoulder, a pair of small looped side handles on the shoulder, vertical incised lines covering the lower body, and patches of surface wear revealing lighter reddish-brown and pale beige underneath.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A04_240

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

64.2Mo (1.5Mo) / 31.6cm x 50.8cm / 3738 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Black-finned hydria fluting unknown Apulian workshop Hydria fluting belly Red clay Black shiny engobe firnis rim widens turns outward decorated painted ornament called ovoid oxeye neck long cylindrical gilded garland painted base shoulders defined belly oval tapering towards covered impressed mold handles attached vertically shoulder height Wide base Preservation condition cracked engobe places gilding worn away 320–310 Bc Apulia hydria vessel height 57 cm width 24.7 cm tall narrow-handled ceramic vessel dark black surface areas worn terracotta color featuring rounded body tapers small foot flared rim band lighter terracotta edge curved single handle rim shoulder pair small looped side handles vertical incised lines covering lower body patches surface wear revealing lighter reddish-brown pale beige underneath.