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Culture: GREEK.
Date: LATE 8TH CENTURY - EARLY 7TH CENTURY B.C.
Material: BRONZE.
Provenance: EX: GERMAN ART MARKET; EX: PROMINENT U.S. EAST COAST PRIVATE COLLECTION.
Condition: INTACT, WITH GREEN PATINA.
Measurements: 3.1 INCHES HIGH, (7.7 CMS).
Featuring a lidded pyxis, the lid handle in the form of a bird's head and neck. A very rare early greek pyxis.
Cf: Cat. no. 80, fig. 1, pp- 98-99, Geometric Bronzes, Glories Of The Past, Ancient Art From The Shelby White And Leon Levy Collection.
Antiquities
Ancient Greek
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