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LOT 0632
Cypriot Painted Terracotta Jug
MIDDLE BRONZE AGE, CIRCA 2000-1650 B.C.
6 1/8 in. (319 grams, 15.5 cm).
Globular in profile with tall tubular neck and slightly everted rim, loop handle to the reverse. [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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With squat segmented body and gusseted basal ring, trumpet-shaped spout with loop handle to the rear. 248 grams, 12 cm
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Cypriot Terracotta Tubular Idol Head
Middle Bronze Age, circa 2000-1650 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Columnar in form with lateral lugs pierced at the lower edge and impressed eyes; painted ings above and below; with old inked label to verso: '215'. 21.4 grams, 76 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. -
Cypriot Mixed Terracotta Vessel Fragments
3rd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Including fragments of storage vessel, jar, bowl and other items, some with handle and spout elements. 4.55 kg total, 2.6-26 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.
