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CIRCA 5TH CENTURY B.C.
Details
AN ETRUSCAN BRONZE CISTA HANDLE
Circa 5th Century B.C.
Cast in the form of a nude youth, his elongated body bent back to form the grip of the handle, his head tilted back, wearing a stamped necklace of circular pendants hanging from a double band, his hair a series of incised parallel lines, the arms bent back, the feet together
3¼ in. (8.3 cm) ling
Circa 5th Century B.C.
Cast in the form of a nude youth, his elongated body bent back to form the grip of the handle, his head tilted back, wearing a stamped necklace of circular pendants hanging from a double band, his hair a series of incised parallel lines, the arms bent back, the feet together
3¼ in. (8.3 cm) ling
Provenance
Donati, Lugano, 1980