Italian Grand Tour Bronze Askos Pompeii Ewer

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• Lot Description
  Grand Tour, 19 century bronze pitcher probably cast from an original 1st century Askos Ewer excavated at Pompeii or Herculaneum, thought to have been a container for Goat Milk with 2 goats at the edge in front of cornucopia, the leafy handle ending in a winged cupid and all covered in a thick verdigris patina.

  Condition

  Good, minor wear to patina,