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LOT 0608
Cypriot Mixed Terracotta Vessel Fragments
3RD-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7/8 - 6 1/2 in. (4.2 kg total, 2.3-16.5 cm).
Including fragments of storage vessel, cup, bowl and other items, some with handle and spout elements. [81, 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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Cypriot Painted Terracotta Jug
Middle Bronze Age, circa 2000-1650 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Globular in profile with tall tubular neck and slightly everted rim, loop handle to the reverse. 319 grams, 15.5 cm
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. -
Greek Black-Glazed Ribbed Cup
Apulian, 4th-3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
With barrel-shaped segmented body, basal ring, broad mouth with flared rim, bifid loop handle. 198 grams, 12.7 cm wide
Believed to be acquired in the 1970s-1980s, thence by descent. English private collection. -
East Greek Bronze Helmetted Head
3rd-2nd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Modelled in the round, wearing a low crested helmet, stylised facial detailing; socket to the neck. 40.1 grams, 29 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
