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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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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. -
Cypriot Brown Burnished Ware 'Bilbil' Vessel
Late Bronze Age II, 1400-1200 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Unglazed tall juglet (bilbil) with flared foot, piriform body, tapering neck and flared mouth. strap handle; bands of bilinear ornament to the shoulder and neck. 103 grams, 13.7 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 Lead Actor's Mask Weight
Circa 4th-2nd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
D-shaped and plano-convex in section with raised hair, lentoid eyes, large cup-shaped mouth. 31.1 grams, 26 mm
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.
