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Lot 62

Two Etruscan bucchero ware trefoil-lipped oinochoai
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3 July 2019, 10:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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Two Etruscan bucchero ware trefoil-lipped oinochoai
Circa 6th Century B.C.
Each with strap handle terminating in two raised rotellae, the shoulder with a band of tongue pattern, the body with mould-pressed frieze of lotus buds and petals on one, the other with lotus buds and prancing lions, between incised bands, set on a flaring foot, 30cm high max. (2)

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Provenance:
Private collection, Europe.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 13 December 1982, lots 450 and 451.
Private collection, UK, acquired at the above sale.

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