AN ETRUSCAN ANTEFIX, ITALY, CIRCA 5TH CENTURY B.C. AN ETRUSCAN ANTEFIX, ITALY, C…

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AN ETRUSCAN ANTEFIX, ITALY, CIRCA 5TH CENTURY B.C.

AN ETRUSCAN ANTEFIX, ITALY, CIRCA 5TH CENTURY B.C. terracotta, in the form of a concave shell with a female head at the centre, with long scrolling hair covered by a himation and diadem, mounted, 23.5cm high Provenance: Private collection, London. Acquired Sotheby's London, 29 January 1968, lot 105

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AN ETRUSCAN ANTEFIX, ITALY, CIRCA 5TH CENTURY B.C.

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