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Lot 54*

A group of ten Etruscan bucchero ware vessels
and an impasto ware olla,
11

28 November 2019, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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A group of ten Etruscan bucchero ware vessels
Circa 7th-6th Century B.C.
Comprising two similar chalices in two parts, the upper stem with bud motifs below the rim, double bands of scrolling and petal motifs in relief emanating from the base, the stem with banding and zig-zags, 16cm high ; a kantharos with high-looped strap-handles with lotus bud finials, spinal decorations on the inner wall beneath each handle, a band of zig-zag decoration below the lip exterior, 21.7cm high; an oinochoe with strap handle, rays emanating from the base, vertical striations around the body and half fan motifs at the shoulder, 23.5cm high; a smaller oinochoe with encircling bands around the upper body, 23cm high; an amphora with incised spiral decoration, half fan motifs on the lower neck, 21.5cm high; an olpe with vertical striations, 19.5cm high; a smaller olpe with rays and half fan motifs around the neck,15.4cm high; a skyphos with fans around the body above encircling lines and half fan motifs around the rim exterior, 10.5cm high; and a small kyathos with a bud-shaped knop surmounting the strap handle, a mask in relief on the interior at the base of the handle, 13.3cm high, and an impasto ware olla, circa 7th Century B.C., 15.8cm high (11)

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Provenance:
Private collection, New Mexico, acquired prior to 1991.

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