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LOT 0560
Cypriot Red Polished Ware Bowl Group
EARLY-MIDDLE BRONZE AGE, CIRCA 2700-1900 B.C.
3 3/4 - 6 1/2 in. (708 grams total, 9.7-16.5 cm).
Group of three hemispherical bowls with burnished surface, one with old collector's inked notation '1.5 / 28'. [3, 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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Cypriot White-Slip Ware Tankard
Circa 1600-1450 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Globular body above a flared foot, tapering neck and flared rim, two lateral strap handles (one absent) and broad thumb-rest with scooped slot to upper edge; applied bands of painted hatching in strap and lozenges panels. 550 grams, 20.5 cm
with Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, 26 May 1982, no.411. with Christies, New York, 11 June 2003, no.95 (part). From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. Accompanied by copies of the relevant Christies catalogue pages and the original Christie's lot tag. -
Cypriot Triple Vessel with Handle
Bronze Age, 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Three globular pots each with an everted rim and narrow base, joined with a tall strap handle; sgraffito geometric ornament. 688 grams, 18 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. -
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Greek Apulian High-Glazed Fluted Cup
4th century B.C.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Raised fluting decorating the body, broad c-section neck and everted rim, segmented openwork handle. 174 grams, 90 mm high
Acquired in the 1960s-1970s. Ex European private collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11856-206542.
