Silver and gilt pyxis (box with lid)

From Bolsena, Italy (Richter 1915, p. 182)

Before 1903, found in a tomb in Bolsena, northern Lazio; [with Ortensio Vitalini, Rome]; acquired in 1903, purchased from O. Vitalini.

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