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LOT 0570
Cypriot Terracotta Bowl with Bird
LATE BRONZE AGE, 1200-750 B.C.
6 1/2 in. (753 grams, 16.5 cm).
Broad bowl with rounded rim, central column with bird in flight finial with black painted detailing; one wing partly absent. [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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