Lid of a Sicilian red-figure lekanis: satyros and mainas

Classification

lekanis ; red-figure pottery

Culture

Magna Graecian

Dimensions

height: 8.5 cm, diameter: 19.9cm

Date

ca. 340–320 B.C.

Period

Classical Period (480–323)

Material

clay

Iconography

satyr / satyros ; maenad?; necklace/torques ; earrings ; bracelet/armlet ; anklet ; pectoral ; wreath ; mantle ; running-wave border ; palmette/palmette frieze ; rosette ; scroll motif

Production place

Sicily

Present location

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities

Provenance

Gyula, Erkel Ferenc Museum ; Haan, Antal (1827–1888)

Inventory

50.615

ID

Hyp-4787

References

Szilágyi, J. Gy., CVA Hongrie 1, pl. 52, 1–4; Szilágyi, J. Gy., in BullMusHong 120–121 (2015–2016), 80