AN ITALO-GEOMETRIC POTTERY PYXIS AND LID
AN ITALO-GEOMETRIC POTTERY PYXIS AND LID

CIRCA 7TH CENTURY B.C.

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AN ITALO-GEOMETRIC POTTERY PYXIS AND LID
CIRCA 7TH CENTURY B.C.
The ovoid vessel with stylised handles in the form of horned animal heads, each side with a central panel with a pair of confronting water fowl, a stylised branch between, band of inverted triangles above, horizontal bands above and below, the knobbed lid with concentric circles
11 1/8 in. (28 cm.) high
Provenance
with B. Zoumboulakis, Geneva, 1982.
with Galerie Günter Puhze, 1985 (Kunst der Antike 6, Freiburg, 1985).
Private collection, Europe.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 11 July 1988, lot 331.

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