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LOT 0538
Large Cypriot Red Ware Terracotta Bowl
LATE BRONZE AGE, CIRCA 1450-1200 B.C.
11 1/4 in. (1.32 kg, 28.5 cm).
Broad squat bowl with dished profile, rounded rim, single pierced ledge handle; with inked inscription to base: 'L.S / 726'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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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Cypriot Terracotta Flask Group
Middle-Late Bronze Age, 2000-1200 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising: one globular with loop handles to the shoulder, pointillé decoration and funicular mouth; two globular with loop handle and trumpet-shaped mouth. 490 grams total, 9.2-16.5 cm
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. -
Cypriot Votive Terracotta Bull Statuette
Circa 6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Standing on a rectangular base with head erect, painted harness detailing to the head; mounted on a custom-made stand. 291 grams total, 90 mm wide including stand
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. -
Etruscan Blackware Terracotta Kyathos
6th century B.C.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
Squat bowl with pedestal foot and carinated profile, broad flared rim; tall loop handle with flat frontal panel with advancing nude kouros, the head turned and one arm bent, voided below respecting the inner outline of the legs; to the reverse, an incised gorgoneion with broad gaping mouth. 1.15 kg, 27 cm
English private collection.
