An Etruscan red-figure beak-spouted pottery oinochoe, from the Torcop Group, the body decorated with the heads of two women in profile facing each other, each wearing an elaborate open-ended sakkos, another female head in profile on the the neck, palmette and scroll decoration under the handle, details added in white -- 10 5/8in. (27cm.) high, late 4th Century B.C.
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An Etruscan red-figure beak-spouted pottery oinochoe, from the Torcop Group, the body decorated with the heads of two women in profile facing each other, each wearing an elaborate open-ended sakkos, another female head in profile on the the neck, palmette and scroll decoration under the handle, details added in white -- 10 5/8in. (27cm.) high, late 4th Century B.C.
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