PAIR OF ETRUSCAN VESSELS (KANTHAROS AND SKYPHOS)

Ca. 600 - 500 BC. A pair of terracotta vessels, from top to bottom: a kantharos with a deep bowl on a spreading pedestal foot and two tall loop handles extending above the rim, with a narrow band of impressed decoration around the lower body; and a skyphos with a tapering body on a low foot, short horizontal handles at the sides and incised geometric decoration arranged in bands around the upper body. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 96.9.160. Size: 135-205mm x 80-160mm; Weight: 665g Provenance: London private collection; ex South German collection, European art market, 1980s–1990s.

Estimate:£300

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