A South Italian red figure pottery spouted jug Circa 4th Century B.C. Decorated above the shoulder with two women dressed in himations, both holding leafy sprays, the seated woman holding an offering dish, with a large palmette beneath the handle, the arched handle with mask-head terminals at either end and mask-heads on the spout, 8½in (21.5cm) high; and an Egyptian alabaster canopic jar stopper, carved in the form of the human-headed Imsety, guardian of the liver, Late Period, after 600 B.C., 3½in (9cm) high, some wear and chipping (2)
A South Italian red figure pottery spouted jug Circa 4th Century B.C. Decorated above the shoulder with two women dressed in himations, both holding leafy sprays, the seated woman holding an offering dish, with a large palmette beneath the handle, the arched handle with mask-head terminals at either end and mask-heads on the spout, 8½in (21.5cm) high; and an Egyptian alabaster canopic jar stopper, carved in the form of the human-headed Imsety, guardian of the liver, Late Period, after 600 B.C., 3½in (9cm) high, some wear and chipping (2)
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