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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]

Provenance

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.

CONDITION

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LOT 0608

Cypriot Mixed Terracotta Vessel Fragments

Sold for (Inc. bp): £124

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