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An Etruscan Pottery Grouping
ca. 6th century BC Item Number: 1033854
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| Category |
Etruscan |
| Period |
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| Material |
Terracotta |
| Dimensions |
12"H, Kylix 6-1/2"W |
| Condition |
Repaired |
DescriptionExtremely rare to find three matching pieces! From northern Italy, Etruria, ca. 6th century BC. Pottery grouping consisting of a large Oinochoe and two matching Kylixes; each decorated with applied pigment and etched/incised harp and serpentine motifs. Each kylix footed with sweeping handles to the sides. A lovely and rare set of which outside the Boston Museum of Fine Arts is the only one we have ever seen. Oinochoe measures 12"H, each kylix 6-1/2"W to handles. Oinochoe and one kylix repaired froma a couple larges pieces (no new clay, nor hiding of break lines); other kylix intact.
ProvenanceEx-private CA and Santa Fe, NM collections.
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