Date & Period:
Magna Graecia. c. 350 B.C.
Description:
A toy whistle which when filled with water warbled, mocking bird calls, in the shape of a bird. Ceramic ball still in toy.
Condition:
Intact and with original paint. Very minor chipping around whistle.
Size:
118 mm tall.
Provenance:
ex: NYC Market, 2008. Prior in a local collection.
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