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An Etruscan red-figure column krater image 1
An Etruscan red-figure column krater image 2
Lot 44W

1 May 2013, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

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An Etruscan red-figure column krater
Circa 350-300 B.C.
The decoration in the over-painted technique, depicting on side (a) two nude boxers, their arms outstretched, side (b) depicting a seated male figure wearing a chiton, a bearded male draped in a himation to his right leaning on a staff, the decoration framed with a dot and saltire square pattern, the rim with a floral pattern with two palmettes above the handles, 14in (35.5cm) high

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Provenance:
UK private collection formed in the 1960s.

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