Bronze Etruscan Harpago
Original price was: $20,000.00.$17,000.00Current price is: $17,000.00.| Civilization: | Greek |
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| Material: | Metal |
Description
A bronze Etruscan harpago, or underwater sponge collecting hook, with seven curved tines set radially around a central torus. The hook piece is set upon a large handle with a coiled design along its shaft. An additional pair of tines protrudes just below the torus at the top of the coiled shaft.
Reference: Cf. MFA Bronzes, p. 421, fig. 608. Published: HASB 1, 1975, 21ff
REFERENCE #
MW_GR_1006
CIVILIZATION
Etruscan, 600 B.C.E.
SIZE
H. 33 cm
CONDITION
Fine Condition, some of the tips are reattached.
PRICE
$17,000
PROVENANCE
Private Collection P.C. Nuremberg