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Siren Vessel, Sicily, Late 6th Century BC

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Siren Vessel, Sicily, Late 6th Century BC
Siren Vessel, Sicily, Late 6th Century BC
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Terracotta
Sicily, late 6th century BC
Vessel in the form of a siren
Zoomorphous bulbous vessel with two openings and a handle
Spout designed in the form of a neck and a face
Red glaze decoration recognizable under dense sinter
Height: 16.5 cm
Good overall condition
Provenance: Galleria Serodine, Ascona; German private collection
Interestingly shaped vessel

The present siren vessel from Sicily dates from the late 6th century BC. The vessel has the shape of a siren. The zoomorphic, bulbous vessel has two openings and a handle. The spout is designed in the form of a face with a long neck. The dense sinter covers a red glaze decoration.


The vessel is overall in good condition, showing small chips to the spout. There are losses at the small opening and the tail. The height of the vessel is 16.5 cm. (cko)


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Siren Vessel, Sicily, Late 6th Century BC

Estimate €3,200 - €4,000
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Starting Price €2,000
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