Skyphos, 1st quarter of the 6th century BC, Etruria, vessel, height 9.3 cm, width 9.5 cm, A dark, smooth vessel with a rounded rim and a tapered body sits centered against a light neutral background; the vessel is primarily black with subtle lighter scratches and small pale spots, showing a glossy surface and a couple of visible seams or hairline cracks, a short rounded foot at the base, and a shallow raised band near the top with a curved handle-like protrusion on one side, with overall tones of black, gray, and faint off-white on the background.
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Skyphos, 1st quarter of the 6th century BC, Etruria, vessel, height 9.3 cm, width 9.5 cm, A dark, smooth vessel with a rounded rim and a tapered body sits centered against a light neutral background; the vessel is primarily black with subtle lighter scratches and small pale spots, showing a glossy surface and a couple of visible seams or hairline cracks, a short rounded foot at the base, and a shallow raised band near the top with a curved handle-like protrusion on one side, with overall tones of black, gray, and faint off-white on the background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Skyphos 1st quarter 6th century BC Etruria vessel height 9.3 cm width 9.5 cm dark smooth vessel rounded rim tapered body sits centered light neutral background primarily black subtle lighter scratches small pale spots showing glossy surface couple visible seams hairline cracks short rounded foot base shallow raised band near top curved handle- protrusion side tones black gray faint off-white background.

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