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An Etruscan Bucchero Hydria — An Etruscan Bucchero Hydria, 6th Century B.C.
An Etruscan Bucchero Hydria

An Etruscan Bucchero Hydria, 6th Century B.C.

An Etruscan water vessel made from bucchero, a characteristic black pottery technique of ancient Etruria. This hydria represents the distinctive material culture and vessel forms of 6th century B.C. Etruscan civilization.

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Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

June 28, 2024

Estimate: $5,000$8,000

Lot 107

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An Etruscan Bucchero Hydria, An Etruscan Bucchero Hydria, 6th Century B.C.

An Etruscan water vessel made from bucchero, a characteristic black pottery technique of ancient Etruria. This hydria represents the distinctive material culture and vessel forms of 6th century B.C. Etruscan civilization.

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Hydria, 6th Century B.C., Ancient Italy, Etruscan, Bucchero, Decorative Arts, Vessel, Pottery