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LOT 0586
Cypriot Red Burnished Ware Round-Bottomed Flask Group
BRONZE AGE, 2300-1650 B.C.
5 3/4 - 6 3/4 in. (1 kg total, 14.8-17 cm).
Each with an unglazed spherical body and tall tubular neck, one with pouring lip and strap handle, one with D-shaped loop handle, one with rosettes to the shoulder, two loop handles and scooped spout. [3, 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.
Literature
Cf. similar in the British Museum under accession no.1897,0401.1234.
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