Lot Essay
For a similar stand see no. 210, pp. 170-171 in Jucker, Italy of the Etruscans.
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THE PROPERTY FROM A GENTLEMAN'S COLLECTION
AN ETRUSCAN IMPASTO HOLMOS
CIRCA 7TH CENTURY B.C.
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AN ETRUSCAN IMPASTO HOLMOS
Circa 7th Century B.C.
The openwork stand composed of three elements joined together, the bell-shaped lower portion decorated with cut out rosettes, with knobs at their centers, cut out lines in between, with three ridges above the flaring base, the central spherical element with U-shaped projecting spikes where it joins to the base and the upper conical portion, decorated with wavy lines traced with a finger, two ridges just below the mouth
21¾ in. (55.2 cm) high
Circa 7th Century B.C.
The openwork stand composed of three elements joined together, the bell-shaped lower portion decorated with cut out rosettes, with knobs at their centers, cut out lines in between, with three ridges above the flaring base, the central spherical element with U-shaped projecting spikes where it joins to the base and the upper conical portion, decorated with wavy lines traced with a finger, two ridges just below the mouth
21¾ in. (55.2 cm) high