Decoration: A,B: PATTERN, CHEQUER Neck A: SYMPOSIUM, MAN AND YOUTHS, WITH SKYPHOI, RECLINING, YOUTH AT VOLUTE KRATER WITH DIONYSOS SEATED Neck B: FLORAL, LOTUS BUDS, PALMETTES On rim: CHARIOT RACE, TRAINER, COLUMN (POST), HORSE RACE, POST Under handle: SATYR
Last Recorded Collection: Melbourne, Christie's
Previous Collections:
Lugano, private, Bolla
Basel, market, Münzen und Medaillen A.G.
London, market, Sotheby's
Publication Record: Christie, Manson and Woods, sale catalogue: 15.10.1996, FRONTCOVER, NO.234 (COLOUR OF A, UH AND PART OF OR) Hephaistos: 14 (1996) 103, FIG.17 (NA) Kunstwerke der Antike, Münzen und Medaillen, A.G., Basel, sale catalogue: 70 (1986), PL.44, NO.207 (A, B, RIM) Martens, D., Une esthetique de la transgression, le vase grec de la fin de l'epoque geometrique au debut de l'epoque classique (Brussels, 1992): 156, FIG.66 (A) Numismatica e Antichita Classiche, Quaderni Ticinesi: 11 (1982) 9-31 Schleiffenbaum, M.E., Der griechische Volutenkrater (Frankfurt, 1991): 499, FIG.26 (A) Sotheby, sale catalogue: 10.7.1990, 66-68, NO.283 (COLOUR OF A, B, OR, UH)
CAVI Lemma: RF column krater. Unattributed. Ca. 510 (Lissarrague).
CAVI Subject: On the reserved topside of the mouth: in silhouette technique: A: chariot
race. B: horse race. Handles: A: Dionysus. B: satyr. Neck: A: symposium with a
tree and a large volute krater in the center (on its body: Dionysus). B:
palmette lotus frieze. Body: A and B: checker board.
CAVI Inscriptions: Neck: on the lip and neck of the volute krater, dots. According to
Lissarrague, these represent inscriptions.
CAVI Number: 5768a
AVI Bibliography: Schauenburg (1982), 9-31. — M&M-Auction (1986), pl. 44/207. — Lissarrague
(1990a), 97-98 and n. 22, fig. 79 (ph. of A).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)