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58 - PAIRE D'ALABASTRONS
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PAIRE D'ALABASTRONS Terre cuite Étrusco-corinthiens, VIe siècle av. J.-C. Panse piriforme à fond arrondi, col court surmonté d'une lèvre en disque plat, petite anse-tenon perforée sous la lèvre. Décor peint en brun-noir sur fond clair, rehaussé de pourpre : languettes rayonnantes sur l'épaule et registres de rangées de points séparés par des bandes horizontales. L'alabastron de gauche présente un seul registre de points et une lèvre ornée de cercles concentriques ; celui de droite, légèrement plus haut, en porte deux. Pour des alabastres à décor de points comparables, voir H. Payne, Necrocorinthia, Oxford, 1931, et J.G. Szilágyi, Ceramica etrusco-corinzia figurata, Florence, 1992-1998. Provenance Galerie à Cannes, acquis le 11 novembre 1999. Pair of Etrusco-Corinthian alabastra Each with a pear-shaped body and rounded base, short neck and flat disc mouth, and a small pierced lug handle below the lip. Painted in brown-black on a pale ground with added purple, with rays on the shoulder and zones of rows of dots between horizontal bands. The left alabastron has a single dotted zone and a mouth decorated with concentric circles; the right one, slightly taller, has two. For comparable dot alabastra, see H. Payne, Necrocorinthia, Oxford, 1931, and J.G. Szilágyi, Ceramica etrusco-corinzia figurata, Florence, 1992-1998.
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