Auction 85 ANTIQUITIES
Dec 14, 2020
Italy
 Bertolami Fine Art, 1 Harewood Place, Mayfair (London W1S 1BU- United Kingdom), or 14 Hanover Square, Mayfair, (London, W1S 1HP - United Kingdom).

Auction Times:

 14th December 2020 - 2 pm GMT (3 pm

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LOT 15:

VILLANOVAN IMPASTO CINERARY URN
9th - 8th century BC
height (with lid) cm 38,5; height (urn) cm 33; ...

Sold for: £2,200
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VILLANOVAN IMPASTO CINERARY URN
9th - 8th century BC
height (with lid) cm 38,5; height (urn) cm 33; diam. (urn) cm 17,5; height (lid) 13,5; diam. (lid) cm 21,5

Biconical body with circular flaring rim and a dish shaped lid. An incised decoration with geometrical patterns runs on the body and on the lid. Small restoration on the lip, and minimal abrasions on body and lid. Provenance: English private collection, according to the heirs possibly purchased in some auction or Art Gallery during 1970s-1980s.