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Rare Etruscan Grey Bucchero Bowl, 600-550 BC

Small stemmed bowl made in grey bucchero. Shallow bowl with incurving rim, set on a flaring foot.

Rasmussen's vase no. 275. Close in shape and size to Beazley Archive vase no. 9035479.

Excellent quality and condition, with finely smoothed and shiny surface. Reconstituted from two fragments. Tiny rim chip mended, small shard out of the foot restored.

D. 10.3 cm (4.1 in), H. 5.6 cm (2.2 in)

Ex German collection formed in the 1970s.

480 USD

Literature: Tom B. Rasmussen. Bucchero Pottery from Southern Etruria. Cambridge 1979.