An Etruscan bronze oinochoe
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An Etruscan bronze oinochoe
Circa 5th Century B.C.
The slender tapering body with a short cylindrical neck, the trefoil mouth angled upward with a long spout, the ridged handle cast separately, terminating in a palmette below with incised scroll decoration, the join to the rim terminating in diminutive dolphins, 32.8cm high
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Provenance:
With Dr. Christoph Leon, Basel, 1999.
Compare with a similar bronze oinochoe in the British Museum, London, ac.no.1867,0508.729.
Circa 5th Century B.C.
The slender tapering body with a short cylindrical neck, the trefoil mouth angled upward with a long spout, the ridged handle cast separately, terminating in a palmette below with incised scroll decoration, the join to the rim terminating in diminutive dolphins, 32.8cm high
Footnotes:
Provenance:
With Dr. Christoph Leon, Basel, 1999.
Compare with a similar bronze oinochoe in the British Museum, London, ac.no.1867,0508.729.
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An Etruscan bronze oinochoe
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