Bidspirit auction | ETRUSCAN IMPASTO OINOCHOE
ETRUSCAN IMPASTO OINOCHOE - Ca. 700 BC. A beautiful impasto oinochoe (pouring vessel) with a protruding circular foot, a spherical body with lightly impressed rings surrounding the shoulder, a tapered neck, a large rim with a trefoil-style spout, and a strap handle arching between rim and midsection. For similar see: L. Oscurato, Il repertorio formale del bucchero etrusco nella Campania settentrionale (VII – V secolo a.C.) Coordinatore prof. Francesco Caglioti, fig. 17, T615, capua.Size: 260mm x 160mm; Weight: 575gProvenance: Property of a London gallery; acquired on the German art market; Ex. collection IL, Austria, acquired between 1960 and 1990. Accompanied by German export license.