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| Auction Closes At: |
13:10:00 03/21/2005 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
027. Etruscan Terracotta Cinerarium and Lid |
| Estimate: |
5500-8500 |
| Current High Bid: |
$9,000.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$9,000.00 |
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| Category: |
Antiquities
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| Sub Category: |
Classical Antiquities - Etruscan
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| Culture or Country: |
Magna Graecia.
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| Period: |
Ca. 6th cent. B.C.
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| Size: |
Cinerarium, 8-1/2"x10"x7". Lid, 8-1/2"x14". |
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| Description: |
Terracotta secondary burial box with figural lid from another, but similar vessel. Lid bears molded figure of ra eclining woman resting on her elbow upon pillows and holding a wreath on her lap, her hair covered with veil, her garment described in bold drapes. The urn is decorated at front with a low relief battle scene in which a hero with a spear is fighting with three warriors wearing full military regalia. Details painted in white, green and red-orange. An old label paster to the interior reads: 'eteokles och polyneikes (us thebanska sagokretsen) Etruskis askurna100-talet f. kr.". |
| Provenance: |
From the collection of Dr. Angelo R. Bergamo, N.J. Ex. Sotheby's for the lid. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$85.00 |
| International: |
$215.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Etruscan Terracotta Cinerarium and Lid
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BIDDER |
BID |
QTY |
Original Bid Time |
| 1. |
M |
$9,000.00 |
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3/10/2005 5:57:49 PM |
| 2. |
JFA |
$8,500.00 |
1 |
3/18/2005 4:40:23 PM |
| 3. |
JFA |
$4,250.00 |
1 |
3/12/2005 4:01:54 PM |
| 4. |
numaemarci |
$4,000.00 |
1 |
3/10/2005 6:51:12 PM |
| 5. |
JFA |
$3,500.00 |
1 |
3/10/2005 5:27:07 PM |
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