Greek Apulian red figure epichysis

An elegant red figure pottery trefoil-lipped epichysis jug with an ovoid body and slender neck.

The body is decorated with a profile head of a lady of fashion as well as various ovolo, palmette and foliate designs.

Culture
Greek, Apulian colonies in South Italy, c. 350-325 BC

Condition
Handle lost, neck repaired and some chipping around the foot

Size
20.3 x 9 cms

Provenance
Ex. private collection, Gunzenhausen, Germany; acquired mid to late 20th Century