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LOT 0534
Cypriot Painted Geometric Vessel Group
EARLY IRON AGE, CIRCA 950-850 B.C.
3 3/4 - 4 3/8 in. (222 grams total, 9.5-11.2 cm).
Comprising: a spherical vessel with trumpet-shaped mouth and strap handle, painted concentric circles; similar, larger with lateral spout. [2, 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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