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LOT 0054
Large Cypriot Painted Buff Ware Oinochoe
IRON AGE, CYPRO-GEOMETRIC III, CIRCA 850-750 B.C.
11 7/8 in. (1.67 kg, 30 cm high).
With trefoil folded rim to the mouth, painted bands to the strap handle, grid to the equator and running scrolls to the shoulder linking hatched rectangles; restored. [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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