PAIR OF VILLANOVAN VESSELS

Ca. 900 - 700 BC. A pair of burnished terracotta vessels, from left to right: a broad bowl with a tapering body, short cylindrical neck and two upturned horizontal handles extending from the shoulder; and a deep bowl with a globular body, short neck and similarly raised handles, the shoulder decorated with an incised zigzag band. For similar see: Bonhams, The Classic Online, 24 Nov - 5 Dec 2025, Lot 34; The British Museum, Museum number 1892,0517.21. Size: 205-230mm x 110-110mm; Weight: 1.44kg Provenance: London private collection; ex South German collection, European art market, 1980s–1990s.

Estimate:£300

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