AN ETRUSCAN POTTERY URN, the ovular body tapering to a flaring foot, with wide everted lip, the body with gently sloping vertical ribs, the shoulder with a frieze of twelve stamped rectangular panels containing a horse and rider moving to the right, a disc in the field behind, foot repaired, 6th Century B.C. | Christie's

Lot 57

AN ETRUSCAN POTTERY URN, the ovular body tapering to a flaring foot, with wide everted lip, the body with gently sloping vertical ribs, the shoulder with a frieze of twelve stamped rectangular panels containing a horse and rider moving to the right, a disc in the field behind, foot repaired, 6th Century B.C.

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AN ETRUSCAN POTTERY URN, the ovular body tapering to a flaring foot, with wide everted lip, the body with gently sloping vertical ribs, the shoulder with a frieze of twelve stamped rectangular panels containing a horse and rider moving to the right, a disc in the field behind, foot repaired, 6th Century B.C.
19½in. (49.5cm.) high

Lot Essay

This lot is accompanied by a thermoluminescence analysis report by the Research Laboratory for Archaeology, Oxford

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