Bidspirit auction | ETRUSCAN BRONZE WINE FUNNEL

ETRUSCAN BRONZE WINE FUNNEL - Ca. 500 BC. A cast bronze wine funnel featuring a bulbous body that tapers down to a single tube for controlled pouring. The rounded shoulder flows smoothly into an everted lip. A flat-section handle is attached to the side, rising into an arch and culminating in a finely crafted zoomorphic finial. For similar see: The Harvard Art Museum, Object Number 1960.484. Size: 190mm x 120mm; Weight: 180g. Provenance: Private UK collection; formerly with R. A.; since the 1990s.