TWO ETRUSCAN STAMPED TERRACOTTA VESSEL RIM FRAGMENTS
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TWO ETRUSCAN STAMPED TERRACOTTA VESSEL RIM FRAGMENTS

6TH CENTURY B.C.

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TWO ETRUSCAN STAMPED TERRACOTTA VESSEL RIM FRAGMENTS
6TH CENTURY B.C.
From a large dish or brazier, each surmounted by an additional reclining banqueter and decorated with stamped relief friezes of bulls, stags and sphinxes, stylized branches in the field
11½ in. (29.2 cm.) wide max. (2)
Provenance
Collection of Dr. R. Schmidt (1900-1970), and thence by descent to the present owner (see lot 28 onwards).
Acquired in Switzerland, 1960.
Exhibited
Kunst der Antike aus Privatbesitz Bern-Biel-Solothurn, Zentralbibliothek Solothurn, October-December, 1967.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium Please note that the lots of Iranian origin are subject to U.S. trade restrictions which currently prohibit the import into the United States. Similar restrictions may apply in other countries.

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
Exhibition catalogue, Kunst der Antike aus Privatbesitz Bern-Biel-Solothurn, 1967, pp. 147-148, pl. 47, no. 361.

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