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Lot 13

VILLANOVAN IMPASTO CUP 9th - 8th centuries BC height cm 11 A rare example of Villanovan cup characterized by a bridged and mullioned ... Read more
Starting price:
500,00 GBP
Price realized:
850,00 GBP
Bids:
8

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Lot status:
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Description

VILLANOVAN IMPASTO CUP 
9th - 8th centuries BC 
height cm 11 

A rare example of Villanovan cup characterized by a bridged and mullioned handle with zoomorphic horned protome facing outwards; the body finely decorated with applied metal (tin) lamellas that make up geometric motifs of triangles and squares with labyrinthine patterns.

Provenance. Private collection, London; acquired on the art market prior to 1990.

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