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LOT 0571

Sold for (Inc. bp): £182

CYPRIOT POPPY HEAD FLASK
CIRCA 1450-1200 B.C.
4 1/4 in. (53 grams, 11 cm high).

With broad shoulder and tapering stem, flared neck, collars at the junction with the strap handle. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
From the collection of a late East Anglian teacher and antiquarian who retired to the Isle of Wight in Hampshire, UK.
He amassed a large collection of objects between the 1960s-1980s.

CONDITION
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