64 - Small biconical urn from the Villanova culture. 9th–first half of the 8th century B.C. H 27.2 cm, ø 25.3 cm. Dark brown impasto (dark polished ware). On the body, four incised metopes consisting of four nested rectangles, with pointed dots in between; on the neck, a hook-shaped meander in cord-marked decoration. Includes a copy of the invoice! Reconstructed, with larger missing sections filled in and retouched with color. Provenance: Formerly in the collection of A. M., Ascona / Amsterdam, acquired in 1980 from Nina Borowski, Paris; previously in the James Bomford Collection from 1968 to 1975.

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