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1 May 2013, 10:30 BST
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An Etruscan bronze stand
Circa 4th Century B.C.
Possibly for a brazier, of cylindrical form, the walls decorated with encircling ridges alternating with encircling incised bands, with a rounded rim and concave top decorated with wheel cut concentric rings, the twin u-shaped handles with curving bird head terminals hooked through vertical loops, set on three animal paw feet, each surmounted with a swan with outstretched wings, 11¼in (28.5cm) high
Circa 4th Century B.C.
Possibly for a brazier, of cylindrical form, the walls decorated with encircling ridges alternating with encircling incised bands, with a rounded rim and concave top decorated with wheel cut concentric rings, the twin u-shaped handles with curving bird head terminals hooked through vertical loops, set on three animal paw feet, each surmounted with a swan with outstretched wings, 11¼in (28.5cm) high
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Provenance:
Acquired in Germany, in 1981.
B. Schultz Collection, Germany, formed prior to 1981.
























