Three Etruscan Bucchero-Ware Vessels, 7th/6th Century B.C.

Property from a Private Collection

Three Etruscan Bucchero-Ware Vessels

7th/6th Century B.C.

comprising an oinochoe with pyriform body engraved with rays radiating from the foot, the shoulder impressed with semicircular motifs; a kantharos with broad strap handles, notched carination, and body impressed on each side with closed and open fan-shaped motifs; and a trefoil oinochoe with body and shoulder each engraved with a procession of felines and caprids moving to left, some holding various objects or creatures (or parts thereof) in their mouths, a large serpent beneath the handle.

Heights 21.6, and 14.3, and 33.3 cm.