Etrusco-Corinthian Terracotta Perfume Vessel, Shape of a Ram, c. 575-550 B.C.

(Terracotta Perfume Bottle )

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Item No.
31.36560
Culture
Etrusco-Corinthian, c. 575-550 B.C. 
Item Details.
Shaped like a hollow seated ram with head raised, long neck and hole at the top between the red curved horns. Tail, head and horns painted in dark red and spotted fleece.

For similar example see the Leo Mildenberg collection of animals, Christies 26 Oct. 2004, lot 294-295 & 296.

Provenance: European private collection 1980s-1990s, acquired at a London Antiques fair.

Size
7.6 cm L - 3 inches
Material
Terracotta 
Condition
Intact 
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Price.
US$ 2500
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