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THE PROPERTY OF A LOUISIANA COLLECTION
AN ETRUSCAN BUCCHERO AMPHORA
CIRCA LATE 7TH CENTURY B.C.
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AN ETRUSCAN BUCCHERO AMPHORA
CIRCA LATE 7TH CENTURY B.C.
The globular vessel with twin ribbon handles, the vessel elaborately decorated with incision, four registers of stippled rays on the handles, three rays on either side of the neck, open fans at the base of the neck, vertical flutes on the shoulders and above the foot, with three raised bands with diagonal hatching, the central band with a train of a sphinx, two stags and two lions moving in profile to the right
9½ in. (24.1 cm.) high
CIRCA LATE 7TH CENTURY B.C.
The globular vessel with twin ribbon handles, the vessel elaborately decorated with incision, four registers of stippled rays on the handles, three rays on either side of the neck, open fans at the base of the neck, vertical flutes on the shoulders and above the foot, with three raised bands with diagonal hatching, the central band with a train of a sphinx, two stags and two lions moving in profile to the right
9½ in. (24.1 cm.) high