Terracotta grayware bucchero kyathos. Etruscan, Archaic Period, circa 575-490 BC.

CNG Feature Auction 120
Lot: 1298. Estimated: $ 750

Antiquities

Sold For $ 2 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Go to Live

Terracotta grayware bucchero kyathos. Etruscan, Archaic Period, circa 575-490 BC. (17.2 cm). A squat body and wide neck and lip that is slightly flared outward. The vessel is footed and has a single, flat, long, looping handle, decorated with a point at top and a human face on the lower portion of the handle at the rim. Some simple linear engraving on the lower neck and upper body. Some scratches on the body, traces of earthen deposits. Otherwise, about as made.

Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange (10 September 1986), lot 322.


May 2022. CNG 120 – Session Four – World Coinage through Antiquities will be held Thursday afternoon, 12 May 2022 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 22.50% for all others.

We recognize that our users may have various Internet Browsers and Operating Systems. We like our visitors to have the best possible experience when using our bidding platform. However, we do recognize that it is impossible to develop applications that work identically, efficiently and effectively on all web browsers. The CNG bidding platform supports the latest stable major version and the stable previous version of Mozilla Firefox and Chrome.