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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]

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.

CONDITION

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LOT 0570

Cypriot Terracotta Bowl with Bird

Sold for (Inc. bp): £130

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