Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

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Property from the Collection of Alan E. and Marianne Schwartz

An Etruscan Bucchero Hydria, 6th Century B.C.

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Lot closes

July 5, 02:07 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 8,000 GBP

Starting Bid

4,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

An Etruscan Bucchero Hydria

6th Century B.C.


the body decorated in relief with a frieze of sphinxes, the pouring handle with dual master of animals motifs, tongues on the shoulder.

Height 38 cm.

Stendahl Galleries, Los Angeles

Alan and Marianne Schwartz, Michigan, acquired from the above on June 30th, 1964

then by descent to the present owner


Published

Etruscan Art, checklist of the exhibition at the Otis Art Institute, 1963, p.10, illus.

Detroit Collects: Antiquities, checklist of the exhibition at the Detroit Museum of Arts, 1973


Exhibited

Otis Art Institute, California, "Etruscan Art," March 21st-April 14th, 1963

Detroit Museum of Arts, Michigan, "Detroit Collects: Antiquities," March 14th-April 29th, 1973

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