Remarks: Floral revetment plaque. At top roll (H 2)/fascia with double guilloche in relief (H 6.5)/roll (H 1.5). Main field decorated with 2 rows of alternating 9-petal palmettes and lotus, upright above and pendent below, united by large vertical S-spirals between which are small campanulate flowers alternating erect and inverted. Th plaque 2.4. Finished cutout bottom.
Bibliography: Walters 1903, p. 422, D717; Andrén 1940, p. 431, no. II:21, Pl. 132:462
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940 Catalog of terracottas in the British Museum. Author: Walters, H.B.. Place of publication: London. Publication Date: 1903
Type of decoration: Floral
Last Recorded Collection: British Museum
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 37.5
Width: 24
Clay: Burned
Paint: Traces of black ground on guilloche and red on raised band. Red ground on main frieze. Red 10R 4/4.
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