LOT 506 RARE DAUNIAN BICHROME FUNNEL KRATER WITH DONKEY HEADS
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Ca. 400 BC. A very rare example of a ceramic krater with a deep funnel-shaped neck, twin loop handles on the shoulder, and between each handle a vertical zoomorphic protome in a form of a donkey head, each with impressive pair of horns. The body, including the inside of the funnel, is decorated with red and brown encircling bands and panels. Some repairs, one on a protome; on body an ancient restoration: a crack surrounded by small holes. For a similar type, see The Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Inventory number T.687.Size: L:320mm / W:360mm ; 4.07kgProvenance: Private collection, London; acquired in Geneva from Alara gallery in 1990s.
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