COLLECTION OF VILLANOVAN AMPHORAE

Ca. 700 - 600 BC. A collection of three burnished terracotta amphorae, each with a globular body on a low ring foot, a short flaring neck and two high loop handles, with raised chevron motifs decorating the shoulder. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 96.18.88. Size: 165-190mm x 135-160mm; Weight: 2.15kg Provenance: London private collection; ex South German collection, European art market, 1980s–1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

Estimate:£500

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