An Etruscan bucchero ware pottery kantharos with high handles and short stem -- 4¾in. (12cm.) high, from South Italy; and a gnathia ware pottery guttus with vertical ribbed body, side spout and loop, the central tondo with the head of a woman in relief -- 4¾in. (12cm.) across, both 6th Century B.C. (2)

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An Etruscan bucchero ware pottery kantharos with high handles and short stem -- 4¾in. (12cm.) high, from South Italy; and a gnathia ware pottery guttus with vertical ribbed body, side spout and loop, the central tondo with the head of a woman in relief -- 4¾in. (12cm.) across, both 6th Century B.C. (2)
Provenance
Item 1: Lawrence Collection
Lt. Gen. A. H. L. F. Pitt-Rivers Collection

Lot Essay

Item 1: marked on base "S.ITALY, LWRNC. APL, 1899"

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