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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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