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Mixing bowl (bell-krater)

about 320–310 B.C.
Place of ManufactureCampania, Italy
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Red Figure
DimensionsHeight: 39.4 cm (15 1/2 in.)
Credit LineHarriet Otis Cruft Fund
Accession number63.3
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
Provenance1915, Augustus Papworth Ready, London [see note 1]. By 1925, Hagop Kevorkian (b. 1872 - d. 1962), New York; November 19-21, 1925, Kevorkian sale, Anderson Galleries, New York, lot 345; January 20, 1928, Kevorkian sale, American Art Galleries, New York, lot 322; December 14, 1962, Kevorkian sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, lot 230, to J. J. Klejman (dealer; b. 1906 - d. 1995), New York; 1963, sold by Klejman to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 9, 1963)

NOTES:
[1] According to John Beazley, "Groups of Campanian Red Figure," Journal of Hellenistic Studies 63 (1943), pp. 88-89, fig. 10, cat. no. 3.
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