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LOT 0071

Sold for (Inc. bp): £13,640

GREEK CYCLADIC KANDILLA
GROTTA PELLOS PHASE, EARLY CYCLADIC I, 2800 BC
8 1/2" (6.7 kg, 22cm).

A carved stone vessel with flared stem, large bulbous body, deep shoulder, tapering neck; four radiating lugs to the shoulder, pierced.

PROVENANCE:
From an important Mayfair collection; previously in the Ian Woodner family collection, New York, USA.

LITERATURE:
For a similar example see The Fitzwilliam Museum, accession number GR.38.1901

CONDITION
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