Description
Pair of pseudo-vases whose handles are decorated with a draped woman wearing crowns, without mouthpieces. The sides are decorated with a painted scene of chariot races driven by Eros. On the lower shoulders of the vases, friezes of busts, on the upper shoulders, applied decorations of palmettes and plant pastilles in relief surmounted by doves. On the foot, painted decoration of varied friezes, including post and Greek motifs. Terra cotta, engobe and polychromy. Polychrome overlay in places, otherwise remarkable polychromy. Restoration. Magna Graecia, Canossa workshop, circa 3rd century B.C. Height : 62 cm Expert: Mme Marie-Margaux COHEN
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Pair of pseudo-vases whose handles are decorated with a draped woman wearing crowns, without mouthpieces. The sides are decorated with a painted scene of chariot races driven by Eros. On the lower shoulders of the vases, friezes of busts, on the upper shoulders, applied decorations of palmettes and plant pastilles in relief surmounted by doves. On the foot, painted decoration of varied friezes, including post and Greek motifs. Terra cotta, engobe and polychromy. Polychrome overlay in places, otherwise remarkable polychromy. Restoration. Magna Graecia, Canossa workshop, circa 3rd century B.C. Height : 62 cm Expert: Mme Marie-Margaux COHEN
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