Large Attic black-figure siana bowl of the Taras... Lot 22

Large Attic black-figure siana bowl of the Taras painter. 560 - 550 c. BC. H 13,1cm, W with handles 35,2cm, ø 26,3cm. Inside tondo with bird and boar, on the outer sides at the rim double colored ivy frieze and further down tongue frieze. Red are partially the ivy leaves and tongues. With copy of the publication! Composed of fragments, thereby missing parts supplemented and retouched, sound representation but well preserved. From the Dr. Meyer-Struckmann Foundation, acquired before 1985. Published in H. Froning, Kunstwerke der Dr. Meyer-Struckmann Stiftung - 200 Jahre Trinkhaus & Burkhardt (1985) pp. 139-140 No. 46. On the Taras painter, see H. A. G. Brijder, Siana Cups I and Komast Cups (1983) p. 151. Cf. for example the birds on the Mannheim bowl, Reiss Museum CG 352 (Brijder op. cit. pl. 34 C-D; Beazley Archive Pottery Database 9961) or the inscriptions on the animal representations of the bowl London, Art Market (Sotheby's London Auction Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art Part II on December 7, 2022, lot 106; Beazley Archive Pottery Database 12926).