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An Etruscan Red-ware Storage Jar, circa 1st half of the 6th Century B.C.
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- An Etruscan Red-ware Storage Jar
- Height 15 1/8 in. 38.4 cm.
of ovoid form with flaring neck and rounded rim, the body decorated in applied relief with a grid design painted in remains of creamy white with a checkerboard pattern.
Provenance
Sotheby's, London, March 17th, 1969, no. 69, illus.
Christopher Gibbs, London
acquired in 1975
Condition
Very good, remains of applied white relatively preserved only on one side, small chips on ribs
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.