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LOT 0044
Etruscan Blackware Terracotta Kyathos with Nude Kouros
6TH CENTURY B.C.
10 3/4 in. (1.15 kg, 27 cm).
Squat bowl with pedestal foot and carinated profile, broad flared rim; tall loop handle with flat frontal panel with advancing nude kouros, the head turned and one arm bent, voided below respecting the inner outline of the legs; to the reverse, an incised gorgoneion with broad gaping mouth.
ProvenanceEnglish private collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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LOT 0044
Etruscan Blackware Terracotta Kyathos with Nude Kouros
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
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Opening Bid: £200
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Opening Bid: £300
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Mycenaean 'Wavy Line' Painted Alabastron
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Acquired from Royal Athena Gallery, 2003. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11851-206833. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
