Campanian Red-Figure Askos

A large ancient Campanian Greek red-figure askos, a vessel mimicing a wine-skin. On one side, a seated woman regards herself in a mirror; on the other, a woman's head in profile is depicted.

Campania, Magna Graecia, Southern Italy.
Ca. 350-300 BC.
Width: 7 5/8 in. (19.5 cm).
Intact.

Formerly in a French private collection.