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LOT 0627
Cypriot 'Eyed' Trefoil Mouthed Pottery Jug with Swastikas
IRON AGE, CIRCA 800-600 B.C.
5 3/4 in. (285 grams, 14.5 cm high).
White ware globular jug with pinched trefoil mouth and strap handle to the rear; painted 'eye' detailing to mouth, serpent pattern to handle with curled finial, pairs of gammadion motifs to the body, [No Reserve]
ProvenancePeter Cran collection, Scotland, who worked as an engineer for the Cypriot public works department 1931-1946; thence by descent.
Acquired from Bonhams, London, 23 May 2012, no.6 (part).
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
Accompanied by copies of the relevant Bonhams catalogue pages and original lot tag.
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LOT 0627
Cypriot 'Eyed' Trefoil Mouthed Pottery Jug with Swastikas
Sold for (Inc. bp): £624
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Opening Bid: £1,000
Raised fluting decorating the body, broad c-section neck and everted rim, segmented openwork handle. 174 grams, 90 mm high
Acquired in the 1960s-1970s. Ex European private collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11856-206542. -
Cypriot Bichrome Ware Pottery Feeder Flask
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Spherical body with flared foot, trumpet-shaped mouth with strap handle, flared spout to the shoulder with strainer; painted circles to the mouth, rim and body, transverse stripes to the handle. 148 grams, 11.2 cm high
Acquired from Bonhams, London, 20 October 2005, no.406 (part). From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. Accompanied by copies of the relevant Bonhams catalogue pages and the original Bonhams lot tag. -
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Acquired before 1990. From an old German collection.
