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LOT 0111
Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
CYPRIOT BICHROME WARE HORSE MODEL
CIRCA 850–750 B.C.
5 1/8 in. (183 grams, 13 cm high).
CIRCA 850–750 B.C.
5 1/8 in. (183 grams, 13 cm high).
Modelled in the round, detailed in black and crimson.
PROVENANCE:
Lt. Col. H.A. Hill, R.A.M.C. while stationed in Cyprus as S.M.O in the 1920s, thence by descent.
LITERATURE:
Cf. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession number 74.51.1771, for very similar.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous 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.
