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LOT 0036

Cypriot Two-Handled Terracotta Jar

MIDDLE BRONZE AGE, CIRCA 2000-1800 B.C.

9 1/4 in. (2.5 kg, 23 cm).

With barrel-shaped body, broad base, everted rim, two lateral loop handles to the shoulders and pairs of attached lugs between. [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 0036

Cypriot Two-Handled Terracotta Jar

Sold for (Inc. bp): £143

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