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LOT 0603
Cypriot Terracotta Strainer
BRONZE AGE, 2300-1650 B.C.
4 1/4 in. (175 grams, 11 cm).
Tall and bell-shaped with rows of piercings. [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.
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