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LOT 0564
Cypriot and Other Pottery Sherd Group
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 - 9 1/4 in. (8.95 kg total, 1.5-23.5 cm).
Including fragments of tubular neck, rim sherds, basal rings and other items, many with polychrome painted geometric decoration. [194, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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Minoan Stone Vessel
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,690
Of conical profile with raised ropework detailing to the broad shoulder. 1.48 kg, 14.6 cm wide
Private European collection, 1992. Thence by descent. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12086-218214. -
Cypriot Grey Ware Pottery Bowl
Iron Age, Cypro-Geometric, circa 950-850 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Broad squat bowl with carinated profile, everted stepped rim, single pierced ledge handle; repaired. 820 grams, 23 cm wide
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
South Italian Terracotta Amphora
4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Black-glazed, biconvex in profile with carination to the equator, domed foot, flange collar below the rounded rim, lateral bifid strap handles. 271 grams, 13 cm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s.