A choice Etruscan Bucchero oinochoe, c. 630 - 610 BC, the ovoid body with raised disk foot, narrow neck topped with trefoil pouring spout and large loop handle. The lower portion of the vessel is adorned with incised vertical ribbing between horizontal lines, a star pattern around the foot. H: 7 3/4 in (19.8 cm). Well-preserved, light surface deposits. Ex collection of Alberto Altieri, Illinois.

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