Lot 560
ETRUSCAN RELIEF FRAGMENT
NORTHERN ITALY, C. LATE 4TH - EARLY 3RD CENTURY B.C.

Auction: Day Two
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
Description
mould-made painted terracotta, decorated with spiral tendrils and a lotus bud in relief, surmounted by moulded bands with painted frieze of egg-and-dart, surmounted by a band of meander and chequerboard squares, extensive surviving pigment in red and umber
Dimensions
28cm high, 34.6cm wide
Provenance
Provenance: Christie's, London, The Stanford Place Collection of Antiquities, 26 April 2006, Lot 36
Sir Claude Hankes-Drielsma, United Kingdom
Private Collection, Switzerland, 1960s

