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Monumental Etruscan Impasto Pottery Holmos
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Pre AD 1000 item# 78786 (stock# 1030)
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Griffin Gallery Ancient Art
tel.561-994-0811 fax.561-994-1855
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Globular vessel on low ring foot and domed openwork base. Decorated with rosettes, the upper portion impressed with undulating bands. Functioned as banquet warmer. 21 3/4" high. Circa 1st Half of 7th Century B.C. E. In excellent condition with few chips to rim. Ex: Pino Donati, Lugano Italy. Published: Testimonianze d'arte Etrusca in Collezioni Private Ticinesi, Lugano, 1986, no. 1.7, illus.
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Tang dynasty Camel and Foreign Rider
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Pre AD 1000 item# 195291 (stock# 1123)
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Griffin Gallery Ancient Art
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T.L. Tested for Authenticity, a magnificent Tang Dynasty (618-907 A.D.) Camel and Foreign Rider. This is a very wonderful piece that expresses great motion. The camel stands four square on a plinth has head raised and mouth open with his tail swinging. The foreign rider is very detailed with pointed cap and beard with one arm raised. A small amount of the original paint remains on the camel. This piece is in excellent condition and measures 28 inches high and 21 inches from head to tail.
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