ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN TERRACOTTA AMPHORISKOS WITH WILD ANIMALS

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Ca. 625 - 600 BC. A terracotta amphoriskos with a short cylindrical neck and a thickened mouth, with twin loop handles, and an inverted pear-shaped body tapering to a splayed foot. The shoulder and mid-body are decorated with horizontal bands framing two registers of wild animals, with rosettes and dot ornaments in the field. For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 1814,0704.476. Size: 155mm x 90mm; Weight: 230g Provenance: Private London collection; previously acquired on the English art market; originally in the collection of T Verlinden, London 1980?s.

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