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LOT 0080

Sold for (Inc. bp): £780

VILLANOVAN IMPASTO AMPHORA WITH ANTHROPOMORPHIC DECORATION
EARLY 7TH CENTURY B.C.
6 3/4 in. (948 grams, 17 cm high).

Burnished impasto amphora with lateral strap handles, everted rim, impressed dimples and other decoration to the broad shoulder; with some repairs.

PROVENANCE:
Ex Galerie am Museum Jürgen Haering, Freiburg, Germany.
From the collection of Dr Werner Cordes, Hagen, Germany, 1988.
with Hammer Auktionen, Basel, Switzerland, sale 54, lot 121.
Property of a South Australian private collector, with collection reference 21.25.

Accompanied by detailed collector's catalogue pages including description and photograph.

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