Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 1129
Bronze Age Ritual Vessel with Cup
4TH-3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 3/8 - 10 1/4 in. (2.65 kg total, 8.7-26 cm high).
A group of two ceramic vessels comprising: one large ritual vessel with ledge handles to the equator, pointillé ornament on the shoulder, substantial handle with thumb-pad above; a second, smaller vessel with squat body, broad neck and strap handle. [2]
Provenance
Acquired before 1988.
From an important deceased family collection by descent.
VETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
LOT 1129
Bronze Age Ritual Vessel with Cup
Estimate £450 - 650€520 - 750 (for guidance only)$610 - 880 (for guidance only)
RELATED LOTS
-
Bronze Age Socketted Axehead Fragment
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
A significant portion of a copper-alloy socketted axehead with a convex cutting edge. 124 grams, 50 mm
Essex gallery, early 2000s. -
Bronze Age Large Bracelet Pair
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
A pair of bronze bangles of different sizes, each composed of round-section hoops and overlapping arms forming coiled terminals on the opposite shoulder. 374 grams total, 11.5-14.5 cm wide
UK private collection before 2000. UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Bronze Age Coiled Spectacle Pendant Group
16th-10th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
A group of two spectacle pendants, each composed of two coiled wire circles joined by a loop. 11.7 grams total, 44-45 mm
Early 1990s London collection. Acquired on the UK art market. From a private collection, Lancashire, UK.