APULIAN RED-FIGURE LEKANIS WITH LADY OF FASHION Ca. 400 - 300 BC. A footed, shallow pottery dish with a lid. The bowl is entirely black-glazed and rests on a flared foot. The lid, adorned with red-figure decoration, features a band of horizontal stripes and a central register with a profile portrait of a lady of fashion and an animal flanked by palmettes. The knob handle is decorated with linear patterns. For similar see: The Louvre Museum, Inventory Number 925.184. Size: 95mm x 90mm; Weight: 150g. Provenance: Property of a central London gallery, previously acquired on the Dutch art market; previously acquired on the Belgian art market; Hugo Lievens, Brussels 1982.