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| Auction Closes At: |
12:25:00 03/30/2005 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
026. Etruscan Black-Figure Painted Amphora |
| Estimate: |
4500-6500 |
| Current High Bid: |
$1,900.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$1,900.00 |
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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: |
13-1/2"H. |
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| Description: |
A large, decorated pottery vessel having two shoulder registers, each containing two stylized octopi with waves above and undulating serpents beneath. Lower body decorated with a repeating pattern of tear drop shaped elements. Red-brown ground with painted black decoration and white highlights. Twin opposing, triple segmented strap handles. Professionally repaired from several large original pieces with restoration over the break lines and a minor amount of inpainting. |
| Provenance: |
From the collection of Dr. Angelo R. Bergamo, N.J. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$35.00 |
| International: |
$145.00 (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 Black-Figure Painted Amphora
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