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LOT 0499

Etruscan Brownware Impasto Vase

8TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.

5 5/8 in. (328 grams, 14.4 cm).

Biconical with a broad neck, everted rim and two high handles, shoulder decorated with high vertical ridges with conical knop at centre to two faces.

Provenance

Ex private Mister X. (1931-2017) collection.
Sold in the benefit of the 'Croix-Rouge of Monaco'.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

Literature

Cf. The Metropolitan Museum, accession number 96.18.84, for a broadly similar example.

CONDITION
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LOT 0499

Etruscan Brownware Impasto Vase

Estimate £600 - 800€700 - 930 (for guidance only)$810 - 1,080 (for guidance only)

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