CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
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TWO ETRUSCAN RED-FIGURE POTTERY LEKANI
CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
With reserved decoration, one with on side A Eros standing in front of a seated female figure, side B with a satyr seated on a rock, holding a patera and looking back over his right shoulder, the lid with a vine and large fruits; the other with on side A a seated female figure holding the infant Eros with arms outsretched, flanked by two female attendants, and on side B a female figure holding up a mirror, the lid with ivy leaves; both with palmettes under the handles
23 cm. high max. (2)
CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
With reserved decoration, one with on side A Eros standing in front of a seated female figure, side B with a satyr seated on a rock, holding a patera and looking back over his right shoulder, the lid with a vine and large fruits; the other with on side A a seated female figure holding the infant Eros with arms outsretched, flanked by two female attendants, and on side B a female figure holding up a mirror, the lid with ivy leaves; both with palmettes under the handles
23 cm. high max. (2)
Provenance
Acquired in the 1960s or early 1970s.
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