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Amphora with red figures representing on the face...

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Amphora with red figures representing on the face A a winged Eros wearing a bun, and holding in one hand a bunch of grapes. On the face B, a woman holds in one hand a rolled up cloth and in the other a basin. The scene is topped by a frieze of waves, and two large palmettes are represented under the handles. Beige terracotta with black glaze and white highlights. Background redone with plaster Magna Graecia, 4th century B.C. H. 20.5 cm. Provenance : collection of M. B. (Lyon)