AN ETRUSCAN TERRACOTTA ANTEFIX

CIRCA 3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.

Details

AN ETRUSCAN TERRACOTTA ANTEFIX
CIRCA 3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.
8 ¼ in. (20.9 cm.) long

Provenance

Art Market, Europe.
with Nihombashi Takashimaya Exhibition, Tokyo, 1968 (Ancient-Modern: Pan-European Art Exhibition); 1978 (All European Art Fair, 1977).

Lot Essay

The satyr depicted here has extensive pigment preserved. For a similar satyr antefix including the arching support on the reverse, see no. 58 in P. Pensabene and M.R. Sanzi di Mino, Museo Nazionale Romano, Le Terrecotte, III.

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