APULIAN RED-FIGURE OLPE WITH TWO DANCING SATYRS BY THE CIRCLE OF SISYPHUS PAINTER Ca. 380 - 360 BC. A red-figure olpe with flaring mouth and twin handles, decorated on both sides with large figures of dancing satyrs. Each figure is framed by volutes and large palmettes. A band of laurel leaves runs around the neck, while a meander frieze encircles the lower part of the body. For similar see: Trendall, Red Figured vases of Apulian, Volume II, 1982, Plate 6, n. 3,4,5,6. Size: 220mm x 190mm; Weight: 880g Provenance: Private UK collection, acquired on the Dutch art market; previously acquired on the Dutch art market; Frederik Van Driel, Maastricht 1993. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. This piece is accompanied by a historical report from Alessandro Neri, an international Cultural Heritage expert based in Florence, Italy.