Bertolami Fine Arts

Auction 31  –  24 March 2017

Bertolami Fine Arts, Auction 31

Antiquities

Fr, 24.03.2017, from 5:00 PM CET
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Description

A charming clay jug
Etruria, 9th – 8th century BC; alt. cm 9; A jug in brown clay with a flaring rim, cylindrical neck distinct from the squashed spherical body and a flat bottom; it has a spiral handle that rises above the rim, and extends to the shoulder, decorated with a refined pattern of etched lines.
Small chips and holes on the bottom, otherwise in good condition.

PROVENANCE:
English private collection, purchased in 2000s from Herakles Numismatik und Antiquitäten GmbH (München); previously acquired on the European art market in the 1970s.

Estimate: GBP: 500-600

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Price realized 220 GBP
Starting price 150 GBP
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