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LOT 0071

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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LOT 0071

Greek Cycladic Kandilla

Sold for (Inc. bp): £13,640

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